Violent Beginnings: Literary Representations of Postcolonial Algeria

by Lucie Knight-Santos

Violent Beginnings: Literary Representations of Postcolonial Algeria explores how violence, during the Algerian War of Independence (1954-1962) to the more recent civil war (1991-2002), has shaped literary representations of both family and nation in contemporary literature.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 073917164X
• ISBN13: 9780739171646
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"