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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... captain's mental and moral collapse was accompanied by - if not the result of his involvement with the ' awful mature , white female ' in Haiphong . At this point - it is well over a third of the way into the text - the new captain ...
... captain's position is not helped by the fact that she perceives no irony in his response : ' Yes , that's what we do with girls in Europe , ' I began in a grimly matter - of- fact tone . I think Miss Jacobus was disconcerted by my ...
... captain's predecessor , the man whose death made it possible for the narrator to advance his career . It is the previous captain who got himself , in Mr Burns's own words , “ mixed up " with some woman ' , a commingling of the two ...
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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