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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... give just one representative example at this stage of my argument . It has long been recognized that there are oblique but unambiguous references to contraception in The Secret Agent . Contraception was an ' issue ' about which Conrad ...
... give me the horrors , ' declared the other . " They are a perfect curse ! ' ( 81 ) While the word ' curse ' here prepares the reader for Jones's satanic intrusion on Heyst and Lena on their Edenic island , Jones's attitude towards women ...
... Give your foot , ' he begged in a timid murmur , and in the full consciousness of his power . Anything ! Anything to keep murder quiet and disarmed till strength had returned to her limbs and she could make up her mind what to do . Her ...
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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