Envisioning Africa: Racism and Imperialism in Conrad's Heart of DarknessUniversity Press of Kentucky, 2000 |
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... character . He believes that what Conrad saw personally in Africa should not be confused with the Africa he describes in the novel ; Heart of Darkness is instead an envisioning and a revisioning of Conrad's experiences in the medium of ...
... character . He believes that what Conrad saw personally in Africa should not be confused with the Africa he describes in the novel ; Heart of Darkness is instead an envisioning and a revisioning of Conrad's experiences in the medium of ...
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... character that flourished in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries have by now largely vanished , supposedly more sophisticated ones employing techniques of ethno- psychology or social psychology , or both , are still being ...
... character that flourished in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries have by now largely vanished , supposedly more sophisticated ones employing techniques of ethno- psychology or social psychology , or both , are still being ...
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... characters in Greek tragedy , especially women — Hall cites Cassandra and Polyxena among others — being deliberately given " Hellenic " virtues in measures equaling or even exceeding those of comparable Greek characters , apparently in ...
... characters in Greek tragedy , especially women — Hall cites Cassandra and Polyxena among others — being deliberately given " Hellenic " virtues in measures equaling or even exceeding those of comparable Greek characters , apparently in ...
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... its own journal , European Studies , under the editorship of Joep Leerssen and others . The idea of a national stereotype , it is important to remember , differs from that of national character in that the former makes Preface ~ xiii.
... its own journal , European Studies , under the editorship of Joep Leerssen and others . The idea of a national stereotype , it is important to remember , differs from that of national character in that the former makes Preface ~ xiii.
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... character in that the former makes no claim to anything more than a phenomenological reality . A stereotype , in other words , is simply a mental image that an ethnic or national group has of itself or of another equivalent group ...
... character in that the former makes no claim to anything more than a phenomenological reality . A stereotype , in other words , is simply a mental image that an ethnic or national group has of itself or of another equivalent group ...
Contenido
Envisioning Africa | 18 |
A Mere Animal on the Congo | 31 |
Envisioning Kurtz | 62 |
Imperial Sham and Reality in the Congo | 81 |
Unspeakable Rites and Speakable Rites | 109 |
EJ Glave Captain Rom and the Making of Heart of Darkness | 128 |
Exterminating All the Brutes | 148 |
Appendix | 166 |
Notes | 192 |
Works Cited | 236 |
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Envisioning Africa: Racism and Imperialism in Conrad's Heart of Darkness Peter Edgerly Firchow Vista previa limitada - 2014 |
Envisioning Africa: Racism and Imperialism in Conrad's Heart of Darkness Peter Edgerly Firchow Vista previa limitada - 2021 |
Envisioning Africa: Racism and Imperialism in Conrad's Heart of Darkness Peter Edgerly Firchow Vista de fragmentos - 2000 |
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Pasajes populares
Página 10 - The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much.
Referencias a este libro
Postcolonial Criticism: History, Theory and the Work of Fiction Nicholas Harrison Sin vista previa disponible - 2003 |
African Fiction and Joseph Conrad: Reading Postcolonial Intertextuality Byron Caminero-Santangelo Vista previa limitada - 2004 |