Burroughs, Robert M., 1980-

Travel writing and atrocities eyewitness accounts of colonialism in the Congo, Angola, and the Putumayo / [electronic resource] : Robert M. Burroughs. - New York : Routledge, 2011. - xiv, 215 p. : ill., map, ports. - Routledge research in travel writing ; 4 . - Routledge research in travel writing ; 4. .

"Simultaneously published in the UK"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Unspeakable voyage : explorers and colonialists in the Congo -- "The subtle consul" : Roger Casement's Congo report -- In transit and transition : Congo missionaries -- Cocoa and antislavery : Henry W. Nevinson's A modern slavery -- England's eyewitness : Casement's Amazon journal -- Conclusion -- Appendix : Ikembe's letter to Rev. Joseph Clark.




Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9780203849163


Atrocities--History--Congo (Democratic Republic)--Sources.
Atrocities--History--Angola--Sources.
Atrocities--History--Putumayo River Region--Sources.
Travelers' writings, British.


Congo (Democratic Republic)--Colonization--History--Sources.
Angola--Colonization--History--Sources.
Putumayo River Region--Colonization--Sources.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Race relations--History--Sources.
Angola--Race relations--History--Sources.
Putumayo River Region--Race relations--History--Sources.


Electronic books.