French Orientalist Literature in Algeria, 1845-1882: Colonial Hauntings

by Sage Goellner

Book Overview

Through literary and historical readings, this book explores how France was haunted by the violence of its colonial efforts in Algeria. Employing literary, philosophical, and archival analyses, it provides a new perspective on literary works from the French colonial period, while addressing questions of history, trauma, memory, and culture.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 149853872X
• ISBN13: 9781498538725
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"