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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Jeremy Hawthorn. once he or she is prompted to reread the story from a more knowing and ' wary ' perspective . As with a ... Once we start to examine the story in the light of a suspicion that the Count is sexually interested in young men ...
... once , and then looked down again . He also tilted his hat forward . Like this - The Count made the gesture of a man pulling his hat down over his brow , and went on : ' I think to myself : he is sad ; something is wrong with him ...
... once again an extreme phallic masculinity and a frighteningly ' clinging ' femininity , it nonetheless gestures towards a feeling of envy for Willems's loss of self in his contemplation of Aïssa's desirability . Even as Conrad unpicks ...
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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