Envisioning Africa: Racism and Imperialism in Conrad's Heart of DarknessUniversity Press of Kentucky, 2000 |
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... described in Heart of Darkness must never be straightforwardly equated with what he actually saw and experienced there . It is something at once familiar and something quite different ; it is a novel envisioning ( and also a novel ...
... described in Heart of Darkness must never be straightforwardly equated with what he actually saw and experienced there . It is something at once familiar and something quite different ; it is a novel envisioning ( and also a novel ...
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... described the " racist " attitudes toward Africans on the part of the very small group of Europeans in the Congo Free State during the 1880s and 1890s ( includ- ing Conrad ) , since on the whole they neither felt their culture ...
... described the " racist " attitudes toward Africans on the part of the very small group of Europeans in the Congo Free State during the 1880s and 1890s ( includ- ing Conrad ) , since on the whole they neither felt their culture ...
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... described in an ethnically or nationally unbiased manner . To any careful reader of Conrad's fiction , it must soon become clear that , with certain notable exceptions , Conrad is consistently less well disposed toward German , Russian ...
... described in an ethnically or nationally unbiased manner . To any careful reader of Conrad's fiction , it must soon become clear that , with certain notable exceptions , Conrad is consistently less well disposed toward German , Russian ...
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... by the OED . More recently , in the entry " Imperialism / Nationalism " written by Seamus Deane for the well - known handbook Critical Terms for Literary Study , Conrad is unambiguously described as revealing " the Introduction ~ 15.
... by the OED . More recently , in the entry " Imperialism / Nationalism " written by Seamus Deane for the well - known handbook Critical Terms for Literary Study , Conrad is unambiguously described as revealing " the Introduction ~ 15.
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... described as revealing " the criminal nature of imperialism , " though at the same time Deane cites and agrees with Edward Said's verdict that Conrad simultaneously " subverts and reproduces imperialism " ( 355-56 ) . Deane also makes a ...
... described as revealing " the criminal nature of imperialism , " though at the same time Deane cites and agrees with Edward Said's verdict that Conrad simultaneously " subverts and reproduces imperialism " ( 355-56 ) . Deane also makes a ...
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 |