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Author Ruppel, Richard J

Title Homosexuality in the Life and Work of Joseph Conrad : Love Between the Lines
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (123 pages)
Series Studies in Major Literary Authors
Studies in major literary authors.
Contents Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Playing Tricks on the Dead: Outing Joseph Conrad and the Ethics of Literary Criticism; Chapter Two: Life, Letters, and Neurasthenia; Chapter Three: Male Intimacy in Conrad's Tales of Adventure: The Nigger of the Narcissus and Heart of Darkness; Chapter Four: Male Intimacy in Conrad's Tales of Adventure: Romance and Victory; Chapter Five: Conrad's Bachelor Narrators: Lord Jim, "Il Conde," and Under Western Eyes; Chapter Six: Conrad's Bachelor Narrators "The Secret Sharer," Chance, and The Shadow Line
Summary This book€examines the representations of homosexuality and homoeroticism in Conrads fiction. Drawing on the work of Geoffrey Galt Harpham, Robert Hodges, Wayne Koestenbaum, Christopher Lane, and others who have already begun unearthing and analyzing this subject, the author traces Conrads representations of homosexuality and homoeroticism, beginning with the Malay works and ending with The Shadow Line
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Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203929049
0203929047