A Preface to Conrad
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A Preface to Conrad
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Longman, 1993
2nd ed
- : pbk
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"First published 1982. Second edition 1993"--T.p. verso
Bibliography: p. 207-210
Includes indexes
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: pbk ISBN 9780582088832
内容説明
A Preface to Conrad begins with a concise and authoritative analysis of Conrad's biographical background. It then moves on to an original and provocative survey of his work, offering detailed commentaries on texts such as Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim, Almayer's Folly and Nostromo.
目次
- Part 1 The writer and his setting: biographical background
- cultural background. Part 2 The art of Conrad: Conrad on his art
- the pressure towards paradox
- the covert plot - three examples
- textual commentaries
- "Nostromo"
- heroes, heroines, gender and feminism
- Conrad's place in literary history. Part 3 Reference section.
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ISBN 9780582437685
内容説明
Widely recommended, this guide to Conrad offers a vivid and incisive account of his life and literary career, and gives detailed attention to the contexts, themes, problems and paradoxes of his works.
目次
- Part 1 The Writer and his Setting
- Chapter 1 Biographical background
- Chapter 2 Cultural background
- Part 2 The Art of Conrad
- Chapter 3 Conrad on his art
- Chapter 4 The pressure towards paradox
- Chapter 5 The covert plot: three examples
- Chapter 6 Textual commentaries
- Chapter 7 Nostromo
- Chapter 8 Heroes, heroines, gender and feminism
- Chapter 9 Conrad's place in literary history
- Part 3 Reference Section
- symbp A list of symbolic or allegoric names in Conrad's fiction
- Gazetteer
- Short biographies
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