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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... Ransome's rôle in the novella is - like the rôle of Leggatt in ' The Secret Sharer ' - important both on a realistic and on a symbolic plane . On the realistic plane , Ransome takes over the duties of the steward who dies shortly after ...
Jeremy Hawthorn. name Ransome is also evocative of the ransom paid by Christ by dying to redeem mankind from the sins of ... Ransome's voice is referred to no fewer than eleven times , while his eyes are mentioned eight times . Ransome's ...
... Ransome is muscular and well - formed , but even while insisting upon Ransome's physical attractiveness ( the narrator goes so far as to apply the word ' comeliness ' to Ransome at the end of the novella ) the narrator seems to insist ...
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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