War of No Pity : The Indian Mutiny and Victorian Trauma /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Herbert, Christopher
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Public opinion.
Politics and literature.
Polemics in literature.
Literature and history.
Literature.
Historiography.
English literature.
Literature and history > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
India.
Great Britain.
India > In literature.
India > History > Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858 > Public opinion.
India > History > Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858 > Historiography.
India > History > Sepoy Rebellion, 1857-1858 > Literature and the rebellion.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Jingoism, warmongering, racism
  • Diabolical possession and the national conscience
  • Three parables of violence
  • The culture of retribution: capital punishment, Maurice Dering, Flotsam
  • The mutiny in Victorian historiography
  • The infernal kingdom of A tale of two cities
  • Lady Audley's secret: the mutiny, the gothic, and the feminine
  • Epilogue: Fiction fair and foul: novels of the mutiny.

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