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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... Henry James's The Turn of the Screw ( 1898 ) there is an innocent reading of ' Il Conde ' and there is a more knowing one . Moreover , as in the case of James's celebrated story , the innocent reading dominates the accounts of readers ...
... Henry James's Preface to volume XII of the New York edition of his works - which includes The Turn of the Screw - contains a comparable formulation : ' I need scarcely add after this that it is a piece of ingenuity pure and simple , of ...
... Henry James's stories the knowing reading of the tale would surely been advanced rather earlier than 1975. The tale's opening scene , with the meeting between the narrator and the Count prompted by the latter's address to the former ...
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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