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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... Schomberg - who also appears in ' Falk ' and Victory - refers to Jim as ' a very nice young man ' ( 144 ) in conversation with Marlow . Schomberg's behaviour in Victory leaves no doubt as to his own heterosexual urges ( if we are ...
... Schomberg : ' You have no women in your hotel , eh ? ' ' Women ! ' Schomberg exclaimed indignantly , but also as if a little frightened . ' What on earth do you mean by women ? What women ? There's Mrs. Schomberg , of course , ' he ...
... Schomberg's hotel ) we witness him leaning ' the back of his head against the stanchion of the awning ' . The narrative continues : ' In this pose , his long , feminine eyelashes were very noticeable , and his regular features , sharp ...
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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