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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Jeremy Hawthorn. ' grey - headed mate ' , Mr Jones . Jones tells Marlow of Brierly's actions immediately prior to his suicide : his extremely conscientious attention to the log and to the duties of the succeeding watch , and of his ...
... Jones's satanic intrusion on Heyst and Lena on their Edenic island , Jones's attitude towards women is not just one of hatred , but of disgust , and Conrad takes care to remind the reader of this at regular points . Indeed , this ...
... Jones's obsessive repetition of the word ' mud ' is aimed not at women in general or at Lena in particular , but at Ricardo , or possibly at Ricardo and Lena . Mr Jones and Axel Heyst have just seen Heyst's mistress Lena , dressed in ...
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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