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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... sight of you sitting in Captain Brierly's chair . ' With that I lay down my knife and fork . ' You would like to sit in it yourself - that's where the shoe pinches , ' he sneers . I left the saloon , got my rags together , and was on ...
... sight of Ricardo in rapturous contemplation of Lena I noted that Jones's outburst ( ' Mud souls , obscene and cunning ! Mud bodies , too - the mud of the gutter ! ' ) associates male heterosexual desire with mud and dirt – and thus by ...
... sight of her with her lover Acis . He hurls a stone at the lovers , crushing Acis , who is then transformed by Galatea into a river . The story forms the basis of Handel's opera Acis and Galatea ( 1723 ) . What is clearly a mis - match ...
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 |
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