Insurgent Testimonies : Witnessing Colonial Trauma in Modern and Anglophone Literature /

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1. Verfasser: Rizzuto, Nicole M.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York : Fordham University Press, 2015.
Ausgabe:First edition.
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  • Introduction. Challenging ruptures: testimonial insurgencies, spectral witnesses
  • Compelled confessions and forced attachments in Joseph Conrad's Under Western eyes and "Poland revisited"
  • Traumas of nation and narrative: legal and literary witnessing in Rebecca West's wartime writings
  • Vindicating the law: H.G. de Llisser, V.S. Reid, and the Morant Bay Rebellion
  • Testimony and the crisis of the juridical order in Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o's A grain of wheat.