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Social suffering and the politics of pain: Observations on the concentration camps in the Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902

De Reuck, J. (1999) Social suffering and the politics of pain: Observations on the concentration camps in the Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902. English in Africa, 26 (2). pp. 69-88.

Link to Published Version: http://www.jstor.org/stable/40238883
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Abstract

"...history ought to consist only of anecdotes of the little people who are caught up in it."

(Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Louis de Berniere 1995, 33)

Item Type: Journal Article
Murdoch Affiliation(s): School of Social Sciences and Humanities
Publisher: Institute for the Study of English in Africa, Rhodes University
Copyright: © 1999 Rhodes University
URI: http://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/25998
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