Literature of the counterinsurgency – writing war’s complex cousin.

• Main Author: Leow, Justin Yuan Qin.
• Other Authors: School of Humanities and Social Sciences
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::Literature
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/44366
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Since T.E. Lawrence’s (Lawrence of Arabia) fabled account of his liaisons with rebel forces during the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Turks during World War I, the counterinsurgency in modern times has most recently come to be associated with the United States’ contemporary entanglements in both Ir...