Rereading Conrad / Daniel R. Schwarz.

"Rereading Conrad sheds new light on an author who has spoken to readers for over a century. Schwarz's essays take account of recent developments in theory and cultural studies, including postcolonial, feminist, gay, and ecological perspectives, and show how reading Conrad has changed in t...

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Main Author: Schwarz, Daniel R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2001.
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Table of Contents:
  • Joseph Conrad
  • Signing the frame, framing the sign: multiculturalism, canonicity, pluralism, and the ethics of reading Heart of darkness
  • The influence of Gauguin on Heart of darkness
  • Reading Lord Jim: reading texts, reading lives
  • Conrad's quarrel with politics in Nostromo
  • Abroad as metaphor: Conrad's imaginative transformation of place
  • Rereading "The secret sharer"
  • The continuity of Conrad's later novels.