Joseph Conrad in Context

Herausgeber: Simmons, Allan H.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The biographical, historical, cultural and political contexts of Conrad's work in a series of short, accessible chapters.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 643g
• ISBN-13: 9780521887922
• ISBN-10: 0521887925
• Artikelnr.: 26204042

Inhaltsangabe

Chronology Allan H. Simmons
Part I. Life and Works: 1. Life J. H. Stape
2. Chronology of composition and publication Katherine Isobel Baxter
3. Language Mary Morzinski and Veronique Pauly
4. Letters Gene M. Moore
5. Literary influences Owen Knowles
6. Biographies and memoirs David Miller
7. Portraits and illustrations J. H. Stape
Part II. Critical Fortunes: 8. Critical responses: contemporary Allan H. Simmons
9. Critical responses: 1925-50 Owen Knowles
10. Critical responses: 1950-75 Richard Niland
11. Critical responses: 1975-2000 Andrew Purssell
12. Dramatic and other adaptations Richard Hand
13. Translations Mario Curreli
Part III. Historical and Cultural Contexts: 14. Africa Allan H. Simmons
15. Anarchism M. S. Newton
16. Disease and medicine Martin Bock
17. Eastern Europe Addison Bross
18. Far East J. H. Stape
19. Fin de siècle Laurence Davies
20. First World War Richard Niland
21. Intellectual movements Richard Niland
22. Literary movements Robert G. Hampson
23. Modernism Michael Levenson
24. Nationalism and Empire Allan H. Simmons
25. Politics Allan H. Simmons
26. Popular culture Stephen Donovan
27. Publishing Aaron Zacks
28. Reading Linda Dryden
29. Religion John Lester
30. Science and technology Matt Rubery
31. Sea Robert Foulke
32. Society Amar Acheraiou
Further reading
Index.