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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... characters but also by tracing these characters ' ideological and political commitments , commitments that belong as much to the public sphere as to the private or domestic world . The truth is that it is very difficult to find in ...
... characters are prone to ' blush like a girl ' – and especially in moments of strong emotional contact with other men . In some of Conrad's male characters a weakness and lack of masculinity are expressed in and through an impotent ...
... characters in Conrad's fiction , including such unlikely contenders as James Wait in The Nigger of the ' Narcissus ' and the immaculate accountant in Heart of Darkness , as well as more obvious figures such as Mr Jones in Victory . As I ...
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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