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1 online resource (xii, 214 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Foreword: Frank Kermode -- Joseph Conrad: alienation and commitment -- Almayer's Folly: introduction -- Conrad criticism and The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' -- Conrad's Heart of Darkness and the critics -- Comedy and humour in Typhoon -- Political and social background of The Secret Agent -- The Secret Sharer: introduction -- Conrad, James and Chance -- Story and idea in The Shadow-Line -- The decline of the decline: notes on Conrad's reputation -- Around Conrad's grave -- 'The Bridge over the River Kwai' as myth. |
Summary |
Watt's work, Conrad in the Nineteenth Century, was to have been followed by a volume addressing Conrad's later work, but the material for this second volume remained in essay form. It is these essays which form the nucleus of Essays on Conrad. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924. |
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Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 -- Critique et interprétation. |
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Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924. |
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Conrad, Joseph, (1857-1924) -- Critique et interprétation. |
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Conrad, Joseph. |
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Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 -- analys och tolkning. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Watt, Ian P. Essays on Conrad. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2000 0521780071 (DLC) 99056318 (OCoLC)42798214 |
ISBN |
0511013744 (electronic book) |
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9780511013744 (electronic book) |
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0511118546 (electronic book) |
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9780511118548 (electronic book) |
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9780521783873 (paperback) |
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0521783879 (paperback) |
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9780521780070 (hardback) |
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0521780071 (hardback) |
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9780511485343 (electronic book) |
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0511485344 (electronic book) |
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9780511049996 (electronic book) |
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0511049994 (electronic book) |
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0511155905 |
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9780511155901 |
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