Taking stock: 35 essays from 35 years of studying English-speaking cultures
This timely collection brings together twelve original essays on the cultural meaning of the sea in British literature and history, from early modern times to the present. Interdisciplinary in conception,...
Beacham's Encyclopedia of Popular Fiction: Achebe-Gaddis. v. 2. Gaines-Oates. v. 3. O'Connor-Zelazny
Supported by an enduring critical paradigm, the traditional account of Conrads career privileges his public image as man of the sea, addressing himself to a male audience and male concerns....
It is also an artistic and political manifesto. The introduction traces Conrad's sources and gives the history of writing and reception. The essay on the text and the apparatus set out the textual history.
In a compelling blend of history, biography, and travelogue, Maya Jasanoff follows Conrad’s routes and the stories of his four greatest works—The Secret Agent, Lord Jim, Heart of Darkness, and Nostromo.
Achebe, Chinua (1988) '“An image of Africa”: Racism in Conrad's “Heart of Darkness”', in Hopes and Impediments: Selected ... Bender, Todd K. (1997) Literary Impressionism in Jean Rhys, Ford Madox Ford, Joseph Conrad and Charlotte Brontë ...
According to Paul Bruss , on the basis of this comment it is easy to infer that the traditions of the Merchant ... Instead , he uses a number of key terms current in his critical discourse to respond to Leonardo da Vinci's dictum that ...
By situating Conrad's work in relation to other writings on 'primitive' peoples, John Griffith shows how his fiction draws on prominent anthropological and biological theories regarding the degenerative potential of contacts between ...
This bibliography, the first volume in the new Conrad Studies series published in cooperation with The Joseph Conrad Society (UK), collects and annotates impressions and memories of Joseph Conrad by his family, friends, and acquaintances.