Inventing the English massacre Amboyna in history and memory /
Massacres - the mass slaughter of people - might seem as old as time, but the word itself is not. It worked its way into the English language in the late 16th century, and came to signify a specific type of death, one characterised by cruelty, intimacy, and treachery. How that happened is the story...
| Main Author: | Games, Alison, 1963- |
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| Other Authors: | Oxford Scholarship Online. |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2020.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (312 pages) : illustrations (black and white). |
| Series: |
Oxford scholarship online.
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| Subjects: |
Dutch
-- Indonesia.
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CMU Electronic Access
Electronic Resource Click Here| Location | Call Number: | Status |
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| CMU Electronic Access | Available |