Colonial Catharsis: Romantic-Realism and the Imperial Gaze in <i>Confessions of a Thug</i>

This article is situated in the context of Victorian imaginations saturated with stories of crime and punishment and influenced by Romantic horror and terror aesthetics involving the sublime. The author delineates how the novel’s realism is affixed to an inherent romanticism and argues that the affe...

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Main Author: Kevin Frank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-02-01
Series:Humanities
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/14/2/24
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