White Skin, Dark Skin, Power, Dream

In this highly readable collection of essays, Francis Jarman ranges over such different topics as race, sex, the Second World War, detective novels, Kipling, torture, widow-burning, the Great Indian Novel, travel writing, the Srebrenica Massacre, the Indian Mutiny, and the reasons why writers write. What all the contributions have in common is a concern with problems of perception and communication across cultures. Complete with Notes, Bibliographies, and detailed Index.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Jarman, Francis
Published: 06/01/2005
Publisher: Borgo Press
ISBN: 9780809511877
Pages: 228
Weight: 1.08lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d