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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... female partner or wife . Clearly the most striking example of this is Charles Marlow who , although sharing many details of his professional life with his creator Joseph Conrad , is ( unlike his creator ) a bachelor . In the case of ...
... female ) without thinking of mortality . Early on in the novel Willems is wrapped up in ' in the soft and odorous folds of air heavy with the faint scent of blossoms and with the acrid smell of decaying life ' ( 59 ) . The parallel is ...
... 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 ) stirred up by Jim's having singled him out . If on a ...
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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