Insurgent Testimonies: Witnessing Colonial Trauma In Modern And Anglophone Literature

This book examines testimony in the works of Rebecca West, Joseph Conrad, E.M. Forster, H.G. de Lisser, V.S Reid, and Ngugi wa Thiong'o, and argues that disruptions to imperial and national power and the legal and legal responses they inspired shape the formal practices of modernist and Anglophone literature.

• | Author: Nicole M. Rizzuto
• | Publisher: Fordham University Press
• | Publication Date: Dec 01, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 288 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0823267814
• | ISBN-13: 9780823267811