Richard Ambrosini

Conrad's Fiction as Critical Discourse

• Broschiertes 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: 31. März 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 440g
• ISBN-13: 9780521067249
• ISBN-10: 0521067243
• Artikelnr.: 23605862

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.