The Eyes of Another Race: Roger Casement's Congo Report and 1903 Diary: Roger Casement's Congo Report and 1903 Diary
Executed by the British in 1916 for treason, Roger Casement is one of Ireland's most colorful, mythologized, and controversial figures. His infamous Black Diaries, with their homosexual materials, were famously published by the Olympia Press in a suspect edition in 1959. In 1903 when he was a British consul, he left his base on the Lower Congo River and made a Conrad-like journey through the heart of darkness regions of the Upper Congo to personally investigate reports of alleged atrocities (Conrad found Casement to be most intelligent and sympathetic). His subsequent report gained him fame by exposing the appalling cruelties of the colonial…
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Weitere Autoren: O'Sullivan, Michael (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-900621-98-4
- EAN: 9781900621984
- Produktnummer: 9368071
- Verlag: Univ College Dublin Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 350 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B15.5 cm x D3.7 cm 803 g
- Gewicht: 803
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