Richard Ambrosini

Conrad's Fiction as Critical Discourse

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book makes a claim for the importance of theoretical ideas in Conrad's fiction as they are formed, tested, and eventually redefined.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. November 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 592g
• ISBN-13: 9780521403498
• ISBN-10: 0521403499
• Artikelnr.: 20960751

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
List of abbreviations
Introduction
1. The critical discourse: five tropes
2. Working on language and structure: alternative strategies in The Nigger of the 'Narcissus,' 'Karain' and 'Youth'
3. The mirror effect in 'Heart of Darkness'
4. Lord Jim (I): the narrator as interpreter
5. Lord Jim (II): the narrator as reader
Postscript
Notes
Bibliography
Index.