“Bricks Are Undoubtedly an Essential Ingredient of Civilisation”: Layers of Reconstruction in J.G. Farrell’s The Siege of Krishnapur (1973)

This article aims at considering the various levels of reconstruction in J.G. Farrell’s The Siege of Krishnapur (1973), from the rewriting of a colonial event and of Victorian culture to critical appreciation of the latter. Yet, my contention is that the main re-construction at stake in the novel is...

Description complète

Enregistré dans:
Détails bibliographiques
Dans:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ces,
Auteur principal: Chemmachery, Jaine
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Commonwealth Essays and Studies 2019
Accès en ligne:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM

En ligne

https://ezproxy.univ-orleans.fr/login?url=https://doi.org/10.4000/ces.298
https://ezproxy.univ-orleans.fr/login?url=https://journals.openedition.org/ces/298