Envisioning Africa: Racism and Imperialism in Conrad's Heart of DarknessUniversity Press of Kentucky, 2000 |
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... course it was published in three installments , beginning with the one - thousandth anniversary issue of Blackwood's ... courses at colleges and uni- versities throughout anglophone North America as well as , though to a much lesser ...
... course it was published in three installments , beginning with the one - thousandth anniversary issue of Blackwood's ... courses at colleges and uni- versities throughout anglophone North America as well as , though to a much lesser ...
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... course , that the phe- nomenon itself did not exist ; it unquestionably did . But it does mean that people then — even specialized and highly trained people in fields like sociology and anthropology — were accustomed to think very ...
... course , that the phe- nomenon itself did not exist ; it unquestionably did . But it does mean that people then — even specialized and highly trained people in fields like sociology and anthropology — were accustomed to think very ...
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... course of action based on alleged racial superiority , such as the suppression or elimination of other " races " ( 12-14 ) . Applying Reeves's categories to Heart of Darkness , one is led to conclude that the novel is no more than ...
... course of action based on alleged racial superiority , such as the suppression or elimination of other " races " ( 12-14 ) . Applying Reeves's categories to Heart of Darkness , one is led to conclude that the novel is no more than ...
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... course of his- tory would have been much different , as well as a good deal happier . It was only their conjunction that led to disaster . " It is highly probable , " Arendt concludes , " that the thinking in terms of race would have ...
... course of his- tory would have been much different , as well as a good deal happier . It was only their conjunction that led to disaster . " It is highly probable , " Arendt concludes , " that the thinking in terms of race would have ...
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... course , the very word colo- nist is of Roman derivation , pointing directly to the fact that Britain was , as the relevant entry in the OED observes , divided into nine coloniae , of which London was one— " the biggest , and the ...
... course , the very word colo- nist is of Roman derivation , pointing directly to the fact that Britain was , as the relevant entry in the OED observes , divided into nine coloniae , of which London was one— " the biggest , and the ...
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 |
Términos y frases comunes
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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 |