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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... ship ( see the discussion below on p . 133 ) . On joining his new ship , looking at his reflection in the mirror of his cabin , he pictures himself as the latest in an all - male dynasty of captains , the product of a succession of ...
... ship makes it seem very much like one . But it is very much an arranged marriage – one in which the enchanted princess has no say in the matter , but must wait until her designated husband and liberator comes and takes possession of her ...
... ship . Thus by means of a sort of sleight - of - hand , the captain - narrator is able to claim both that his new command takes him out of the world of women and also that it confirms his manliness . Indeed it is as if , by this device ...
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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