Art of Failure - Conrad''s Fiction

Informationen zum Autor Suresh Raval! University of Arizona! USA Klappentext Originally published in 1986, this is a powerful and original book. It offers textual interpretation of Conrad's major work and articulates the subtlety and richness of his treatment of social-political institutions and of the forces that complicate and distort private and public life. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1986, this is a powerful and original book. It offers textual interpretation of Conrad’s major work and articulates the subtlety and richness of his treatment of social-political institutions and of the forces that complicate and distort private and public life. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments. Introduction. 1. Marlow and the Experience of Storytelling: Heart of Darkness 2. Narrative and Authority: Lord Jim 3. The Politics of History: Nostromo 4. Irony and Morality: The Secret Agent 5. Ideology and the Self: Under Western Eyes 6. Skepticism and Experience: Victory . Conclusion. Notes. Index.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Suresh Raval, Raval Suresh
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 31.05.2020
• EAN: 9780367862558
• ISBN: 978-0-367-86255-8
• Seiten: 202
• Serie: Routledge Library Editions: Joseph Conrad
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; PSYCHOLOGY / Emotions, English, PSYCHOLOGY / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, HISTORY / Europe / Eastern, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary theory, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General