Khủng bố, lực lượng nổi dậy và văn học Ấn-Anh, 1830-1947

Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-265) and index; This book is an interdisciplinary study of representations of terrorism and political violence in the fiction and journalism of colonial India. Focusing on key historical episodes such as the Calcutta "Black Hole," the anti-thug...

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Huvudupphovsman: Tickell, Alex
Materialtyp: Bok
Språk:Undetermined
Publicerad: New York Routledge 2012
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Sammanfattning:Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-265) and index; This book is an interdisciplinary study of representations of terrorism and political violence in the fiction and journalism of colonial India. Focusing on key historical episodes such as the Calcutta "Black Hole," the anti-thuggee campaigns of the 1830s, the 1857 rebellion, and anti-colonial terrorism in Edwardian London, it argues that exceptional violence was integral to colonial sovereignty and that the threat of violence mutually defined discursive relations between colonizer and colonized
Fysisk beskrivning:xiv, 273 p.