Xiaoling Yao

Conrad, Autobiographical Remembering, and the Making of Narrative Identity

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Produktbeschreibung

Conrad, Autobiographical Remembering, and the Making of Narrative Identity is the first major work that extensively explores the dynamic interplay between Conrad's autobiographical remembering and storytelling in relation to his identity construction within a historical and cultural context.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. April 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032383415
• ISBN-10: 1032383410
• Artikelnr.: 73494003

Autorenporträt

Xiaoling Yao is Lecturer of English at East China Normal University in Shanghai, China. She obtained her PhD in English Literature from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Her research interests include memory, narrative identity, spatiality, and modernist literature and culture.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Poetic Rememberer: Contextualizing Conrad's Work of
Remembering
Chapter One: Future-oriented Remembering: Almayer's Folly and A Personal
Record
Chapter Two: Memory as An Interpretative Feat: "An Outpost of Progress,"
Heart of Darkness and the Other
Chapter Three: Community-mediated Memory: Remembering Lord Jim
Chapter Four: Emotion-mediated Memory: The Conflation of Past and Present
in The Shadow-Line
Conclusion: Towards a New Metaphor of Memory

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Introduction: The Poetic Rememberer: Contextualizing Conrad's Work of Remembering

Chapter One: Future-oriented Remembering: Almayer's Folly and A Personal Record

Chapter Two: Memory as An Interpretative Feat: "An Outpost of Progress," Heart of Darkness and the Other

Chapter Three: Community-mediated Memory: Remembering Lord Jim

Chapter Four: Emotion-mediated Memory: The Conflation of Past and Present in The Shadow-Line

Conclusion: Towards a New Metaphor of Memory