The Routledge Companion to Joseph Conrad (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Baldwin, Debra Romanick

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Routledge Companion to Joseph Conrad attests to the global significance and enduring importance of Conrad's works, reception, and legacy. This groundbreaking collection shows how Conrad's works - their artistry, vision, and ideas - continue to challenge, perplex, and delight.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040047125
• Artikelnr.: 70883311

Autorenporträt

Debra Romanick Baldwin is Chair and Associate Professor of English at the University of Dallas, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction

PART ONE: Conrad and Biography

1 The Sea Voyages Revisited



Helen Chambers



2 Conrad and the Carmelites: "Irreconcilable Differences" in "Amy Foster"



Kim Salmons



3 Modernist Nost/algia in The Mirror of the Sea



Sylwia Janina Wojciechowska



4 Conrad as Character



Nathalie Martinière



PART TWO: Conrad and Narrative

5 "Crumbling Islet[s]": Joseph Conrad's Archipelagic Writing



Julie Gay



6 Reading Conrad: The Art of Listening to a Silent Voice

Catherine Delesalle-Nancey

7 The Language of Gesture in Lord Jim and Chance



Susan Jones



8 "The problem is not to be solved": "Il Conde" as Pensive Text



Maria Luigia Di Nisio



PART THREE: Conrad and Philosophy

9 Reading the Suffering Body: Schopenhauer and Ethics in "Falk"



Jana M. Giles



10 "Enough Marvels and Mysteries as it Is": Conrad, Aristotle, and Nature



Alexia Hannis



11 The Taiji in Lord Jim and the I Ching



An Ning



12 Conrad and the Ancient Quarrel between Philosophy and Poetry



Debra Romanick Baldwin



PART FOUR: Conrad and Women

13 Unhomely Lives: Martyred Mothers in Conrad's Fiction



Carola M. Kaplan



14 "Command Me": Agency and Desire in Conrad's Women



Joyce Wexler



15 Asian Food, Tropical Forest, and Indigenous Agency in Conrad's Malay Novels



Pei Wen Clio Kao



16 The Man Who Wanted to Share: Gendered Epistemology in Conrad's "The Tale"



Yael Levin



PART FIVE: Conrad and Other Writers

17 Conrad, Greene, and the Dynamics of Hetero-Biography

Daphna Erdinast-Vulcan

18 Cannibals in the City: The Urban Gothic Metropolis of The Secret Agent



Ellen Burton Harrington



19 Strolling Through Modernity: The Flâneur in Under Western Eyes and Orhan Pamuk's Snow



Simla Dogangün



20 Refracting Romance: Optics in Conrad and Woolf



Susan E. Cook



PART SIX: Conrad and Politics

21 Conrad, Du Bois, and the Politics of Modernist Individualism



Zoë L. Henry



22 The Exilic Imagination from Lord Jim to "The Unlighted Coast"



Judith Paltin



23 "Tenderness to all Pain and all Misery": Conradian Sympathy and the Mentally Disabled



Yumiko Iwashimizu



24 The Resonance of Conrad in Contemporary Europe



Joanna Skolik



PART SEVEN: Conrad and Other Forms of Art

25 "Not a Tale for Children": Conrad's Operatic Narratives



Anna Marta Szczepan-Wojnarska



26 Conrad's Global Graphic Afterlives



Agnieszka Adamowicz-Pospiech



27 Transmodal Shifts: Revisiting "Amy Foster"



Tania Zulli



28 Depth Sounder: The Acoustics of Conrad's Subliminal Ethics



Kate Burling