Kuang, R. F.(Rebecca F.),author.
Babel :or the necessity of violence : an arcane history of the Oxford Translators' Revolution /R.F. Kuang.xii, 544 pages :illustration, map ;24 cm
From award-winning author R. F. Kuang comes 'Babel', a thematic response to 'The Secret History' and a tonal retort to 'Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell' that grapples with student revolutions, colonial resistance, and the use of language and translation as the dominating tool of the British empire.
1.Anti-imperialist movements--Fiction.2.Imperialism--Moral and ethical aspects--Fiction.3.Magic--Fiction.4.Translating and interpreting--Fiction.Dynamic Details