Download or read book French Orientalist Literature in Algeria, 1845–1882 written by Sage Goellner and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2018-03-06 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through literary and historical readings, this book explores how France was haunted by the violence of its colonial efforts in Algeria. Employing literary, philosophical, and archival analyses, it provides a new perspective on literary works from the French colonial period, while addressing questions of history, trauma, memory, and culture.