1. The Theoretical-Historical Context 2. Resistance Poetry 3. Narratives of Resistance 4. Prison Memoirs of Political Detainees 5. Commitment to the Future: Utopia, Dystopia, and Post-Independence Developments.
Biography
Barbara Harlow was Professor of English at the University of Texas, Austin, USA.
Reviews of the original edition of Resistance Literature:
‘Resistance Literature
is a wide-ranging and impressive critical study. ‘ Mary Layoun, Middle East Report, 159.‘It is with relief that one turns the pages of Resistance Literature to find a detailed roadmap of world literature…The greatest strength in Harlow’s book lies in the link forged between political activity and the written word.’ Caren Kaplan, Modern Fiction Studies, Vol 35, No. 1
‘Resistance Literature is a timely intervention in the struggle to reconstruct literary studies in the West.’ Luke Spencer, Resistance Literature, Volume 14, Issue 6.
