Sexuality and the Erotic in the Fiction of Joseph ConradAwarded third place for The Adam Gillon Book Award in Conrad Studies 2009 |
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... Alice is the illegitimate daughter of the merchant and ship's chandler Alfred Jacobus , who although married , ran off with a female circus - rider who became Alice's mother . Because of her scandalous origins Jacobus keeps his daughter ...
... Alice's non- fictional counterpart ( and there may too have been foreign newspapers as well ) is sufficient to ... Alice takes the warning seriously , and the captain's position is not helped by the fact that she perceives no irony in ...
... Alice , an attraction sadistically fuelled by her fear and by his perception of her vulnerability and his potential power over her , and masochistically by her contempt for and indifference to him . Even Alice's physical appearance ...
Contents
Lord Jim The ShadowLine and Victory | 17 |
The exotic and the erotic in An Outcast of the Islands | 61 |
The erotics of cruelty in A Smile of Fortune | 77 |
Copyright | |
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