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 desire or behaviour , and that to argue for the existence of such things in his works is to impose an anachronistic , present - day knowingness on an altogether more conventional and sexually innocent man and author . Even so ...
... desire to replace the missing lover , he has exchanged his old self for the ... sexual desire while the latter doesn't ? In part , yes . Sexuality does not ... sexual identity and patterns of arousal . ' A Smile of Fortune ' confronts the ...
... sexual interest in her - when suddenly they confront each other as equals . But if in the world of Conrad's fiction power excites male desire , it also destroys relationships . No relationship in which sexual desire is based upon an ...
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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