Human Rights and Literature: Writing Rights

by Pramod K. Nayar

Book Overview

Set at the intersection of Human Rights, social justice and Literature, this cutting edge book examines a range of literary texts, fiction, plays and poetry, and through them considers representations of Human Rights and their violations. Examining violated bodies and subjects, the settings and environments in which these are embedded and the witnessing of atrocities, it considers how the 'subject' (or 'person' of Human Rights) emerges within...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349700215
• ISBN13: 9781349700219
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 155 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.3"