Burroughs, Robert M.

Travel writing and atrocities eyewitness accounts of colonialism in the Congo, Angola, and the Putumayo. - XIV, 215 p. - Routledge research in travel writing 4 .

Unspeakable voyage : explorers and colonialists in the Congo -- "The subtle consul" : Roger Casement's Congo report -- In transit and transition : Congo missionaries -- Cocoa and antislavery : Henry W. Nevinson's A modern slavery -- England's eyewitness : Casement's Amazon journal -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Ikembe's letter to Rev. Joseph Clark.

978-0-415-99238-1 hardback


Atrocities--History--Angola--Sources.
Atrocities--History--Congo (Democratic Republic)--Sources.
Atrocities--History--Putumayo River Region--Sources.
Travelers' writings, British


Angola--Colonization--History--Sources.
Angola--Race relations--History--Sources.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Colonization--History--Sources.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Race relations--History--Sources.
Putumayo River Region--Colonization--Sources.
Putumayo River Region--Race relations--History--Sources.