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IS MRS BATHURST 'BLACK'?

Authors :
PAFFARD, MARK
Source :
Kipling Journal; Mar2018, Vol. 92 Issue 372, p7-17, 11p
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

A literary criticism of the story "Mrs Bathurst" by Rudyard Kipling is presented. It discusses about the period of the story in South Africa after the Second Boer War, and in phase of rivalry between European powers for the colonisation and exploitation of the continent, the tragic love story of Mrs. Bathurst the combination of personal experience and imperialist, or Orientalist attitudes.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00231738
Volume :
92
Issue :
372
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Kipling Journal
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
129913204