War of no pity: the Indian Mutiny and Victorian trauma/ Christopher Herbert.
Material type: TextPublication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2008Description: 334 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780691133324 (cloth : acidfree paper); 0691133328 (cloth : acidfree paper)Subject(s): Literature and history | Polemics in literature | Politics and literature | Great Britain | India | English literature | Literature | Public opinionDDC classification: 809.358Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 809.358 HER/W (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P04385 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-316) and index.
Introduction: Jingoism, Warmongering, Racism -- Chapter 1. Diabolical Possession and the National Conscience -- Chapter 2. Three Parables of Violence -- Chapter 3. The Culture of Retribution: Capital Punishment, Maurice Dering, Flotsam -- Chapter 4. The Mutiny in Victorian Historiography -- Chapter 5. The Infernal Kingdom of A Tale of Two Cities -- Chapter 6. Lady Audley's Secret: The Mutiny, the Gothic, and the Feminine -- Epilogue: Fiction Fair and Foul: Novels of the Mutiny.
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