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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... attempt to write about sexuality and the erotic , the concession is followed by an insistence that the attempt had an invariably negative effect upon his art . And third there is the counter - assertion that Conrad is essentially a ...
... attempting to avoid the sordid . On the contrary , he is sexually interested in good- looking young Italian men , and he renders himself vulnerable to the ' outrage ' he experiences by attempting to pick one up - the young man who robs ...
... attempt to project certain stereotypical patterns on to the people of the Malay archipelago in order to legitimize ... attempted to demonstrate , colonialist ideology is mixed in with sexual politics in complex ways . Then there is the ...
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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