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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... literary world . Although he did not and probably could not have used terms such as sadism and masochism , Conrad's fiction makes it abundantly clear that he understood the conditions , drives , and experiences that these words signify ...
... fiction that Conrad was aware of homosexuality , the evidence is clear that he was so aware , and that the lack of ... Conrad's fiction has been read in too innocent a manner . Readers and critics have expected to find Conrad's fiction ...
... Conrad's fiction somehow ' confuses ' sexual energy with public and political themes , as if this were a yoking together of two unrelated areas of human experience that endows sexual energy with an undeserved ' gravitas ' . What Conrad ...
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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