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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... sexual implications . Even such an acute observer of sexual frissons as Woolf seems to see Conrad's fictional ( and , doubtless , biographical ) world as one devoid of sexual secrets and complex sexualities . Although Conrad is composed ...
... sexual economy and socio - political economy extends beyond such symbolic parallels . On the one hand sexual desire is thoroughly saturated with images of class . A culture's stereotypical images of sexual desirability are never class ...
... sexual energy in Conrad's texts is inseparable from those public and political themes with which it is intertwined . But it is very wrong in claiming that Conrad's fiction somehow ' confuses ' sexual energy with public and political ...
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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