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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... face is mentioned six times , and the words ' gaze ' or ' gazing ' occur three times . But it is the range of adjectives applied to voice and eye that have such a powerful effect on the reader . Ransome's voice is ' pleasant ' ( twice ) ...
... face . In this example the violation by proxy involves not a female ship but the female sea . On a realistic level Marlow's face is burning partly because of the heat of the sun and partly because of the emotions ( gratitude , affection ) ...
... face ' quoted above ) when two men are together , and often when they are about to part . Thus when the captain returns to the Officers ' Sailors ' Home after having received his first command , he encounters the benevolent Captain ...
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 |
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