Twisted Words: Torture and Liberalism in Imperial Britain

Applies critical terrorism studies to fiction by Eliot, Trollope, and others to argue that Victorians ushered in our modern definition of torture as a tool of the state.

• | Author: Katherine Judith Anderson
• | Publisher: Ohio State University Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 07, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 228 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0814215122
• | ISBN-13: 9780814215128