Intimations of Joseph Conrad A Century of Sightings and Citings of Conrad’s Presences in Print, Crafts, Media and Monuments

Scott Fitzgerald to moderns George Orwell, Albert Camus, John Le Carrée, Ian MacEwan and John Banfield, among others. Presented in a clear yet poetic prose style, this record of Conrad’s influence on these contemporary and later writers brings a significant dimension to their interpretation; convers...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brodsky, G.W. Stephen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Palgrave Macmillan 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 imperialist colonialism and the received canon
  • Chapter 2 contemporaries and others: sightings by and of Conrad
  • Chapter 3 conrad and war
  • Chapter 4 conrad’s postmodern influence and reception abroad
  • Chapter 5 conrad in the spy novel, modern popular literature and film
  • Chapter 6 monuments of words and wood in craft ashore and crafts at sea, in bronze, stone, places and performing arts
  • Conclusion