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Author Hawthorn, Jeremy.

Title Joseph Conrad : narrative technique and ideological commitment / Jeremy Hawthorn
Published London ; New York : E. Arnold, 1990

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Description xv, 271 pages ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Seeing and Believing: Represented Speech and Thought in Conrad's Fiction -- I. Narrative and Ideology. 2. Class and Society in The Nigger of the 'Narcissus', The Secret Agent and The Rescue. 3. Race and Class in The Nigger of the 'Narcissus'. 4. Chance: Conrad's Anti-feminine Feminist Novel -- II. The Critique of Imperialism. 5. 'An Outpost of Progress'. 6. Heart of Darkness. 7. Nostromo: Adventurers and Fairy Tales -- III. The Uses of the Imagination. 8. Typhoon. 9. Under Western Eyes and the Expressive Body. 10. 'The Tale': Conrad's Unreadable Work
Analysis Fiction in English Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 -- Political and social views.
Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 -- Technique.
Literature and society -- England -- History -- 20th century.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Narration (Rhetoric) -- History -- 20th century.
Political fiction, English -- History and criticism.
Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
Social problems in literature.
LC no. 90000706
ISBN 0340577169 (paperback)