Richard J. Ruppel

Homosexuality in the Life and Work of Joseph Conrad (eBook, PDF)

Love Between the Lines

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the representations of homosexuality and homoeroticism in Conrad's fiction. Drawing on the work of Geoffrey Galt Harpham, Robert Hodges, Wayne Koestenbaum, Christopher Lane, and others who have already begun unearthing and analyzing this subject, the author traces Conrad's representations of homosexuality and homoeroticism, beginning with the Malay works and ending with The Shadow Line.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 122
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Februar 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135914226
• Artikelnr.: 43072792

Autorenporträt

Richard J. Ruppel, chair of the English department at Chapman University, earned BA, Masters, and PhD degrees at Michigan, Duke, and UNC Chapel Hill. He has published essays and given a number of papers on Joseph Conrad, focusing primarily on colonialism and representations of male intimacy. He co-edited Imperial Desire: Dissident Sexualities and Colonial Literature (Minnesota Press, 2003).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Chapter One: Playing Tricks on the Dead: Outing Joseph Conrad and the
Ethics of Literary Criticism
Chapter Two: Life, Letters, and Neurasthenia
Chapter Three: Male Intimacy in Conrad's Tales of Adventure - The Nigger of
the Narcissus and Heart of Darkness
Chapter Four: Male Intimacy in Conrad's Tales of Adventure - Romance and
Victory
Chapter Five: Conrad's Bachelor Narrators: Lord Jim, "Il Conde," and Under
Western Eyes
Chapter Six: Conrad's Bachelor Narrators: "The Secret Sharer," Chance, and
The Shadow Line
Chapter Seven: Conclusion: "Amy Foster" and Imaginative Bisexuality
Notes
Bibliography
Index