Brian Artese

Testimony on Trial (eBook, PDF)

Conrad, James, and the Contest for Modernism

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Through new readings of works including Lord Jim and The Portrait of a Lady, Artese demonstrates how the cultural conditions that worked against testimony fed into a nascent conflict about the meaning of modernism itself.

ArteseBrian:

Brian Artese is a lecturer in the Department of English at Kennesaw State University.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781442696679
• Artikelnr.: 48945314

Autorenporträt

Brian Artese is a lecturer in the Department of English at Kennesaw State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1 “Speech Was of No Use”: Conrad, a New Journalism, and the Critical
Abjection of Testimony
2 Theater of Incursion and Unveiling I: Home
3 Overhearing Testimony: James in the Shadow of Sentimentalism
4 “Abominable Confidence” from The Nigger of the “Narcissus” to Lord Jim:
Toward a New Sympathetic Novel
5 Theater of Incursion and Unveiling II: Empire
Notes
Works Cited