Envisioning Africa: Racism and Imperialism in Conrad's Heart of DarknessUniversity Press of Kentucky, 2000 |
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Página xiv
... Probably not . In Heart of Darkness the stereotypical images are primarily those relating to Africa , both as a place and as a people — or , rather , several different places and different peoples , including a variety of distinct ...
... Probably not . In Heart of Darkness the stereotypical images are primarily those relating to Africa , both as a place and as a people — or , rather , several different places and different peoples , including a variety of distinct ...
Página xv
... probably have to do with the initially large proportion of non - Belgians in the employ of the Independent State of the Congo ( 1885-1908 ) , its history is unusually rich in recollections and travelogues . As The Cambridge History of ...
... probably have to do with the initially large proportion of non - Belgians in the employ of the Independent State of the Congo ( 1885-1908 ) , its history is unusually rich in recollections and travelogues . As The Cambridge History of ...
Página 1
... probably would strike a familiar chord among readers of Blackwood's , for " the subject , " Conrad went on to observe , " is of our time distinc [ t ] ly — though not topically treated . " In other words , Conrad apparently thought of ...
... probably would strike a familiar chord among readers of Blackwood's , for " the subject , " Conrad went on to observe , " is of our time distinc [ t ] ly — though not topically treated . " In other words , Conrad apparently thought of ...
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... probably what Conrad was referring to when he said that the story was not going to be " topically treated . " ) Comparing it with his earlier and only other story about Leopold's Congo , " An Outpost of Progress " ( 1897 ) , Conrad ...
... probably what Conrad was referring to when he said that the story was not going to be " topically treated . " ) Comparing it with his earlier and only other story about Leopold's Congo , " An Outpost of Progress " ( 1897 ) , Conrad ...
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... probably been the single most read and reprinted novel of high culture during the latter half of this century . As of this writing , it is readily available in a variety of paperback reprints as well as in at least two critical ...
... probably been the single most read and reprinted novel of high culture during the latter half of this century . As of this writing , it is readily available in a variety of paperback reprints as well as in at least two critical ...
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
aboard the Nellie According Achebe Achebe's actually Almayer's Folly animal apparently Arabs atrocities Bangala Belgian Black Amazon Brantlinger Britain British cannibalism canoes century character chief Chinua Achebe colonial Congo Free Congo River context critics cultural death described downriver Dragutin Lerman earlier Empire English envisioning essay ethnic European evidence explorer fact fiction genocide Glave grunt Haussa heart of Africa Heart of Darkness Hodister horror human Ian Watt idea imperialism imperialist Inner Station irony ivory Joseph Conrad Kayerts Kinshasa Kurtz language later least Leopold's Lindqvist literary Lord Jim Marlow Matadi means moral narrator natives never nigger novel officer original Outer Station Outpost of Progress perhaps race racial racism readers reference remarks Roman rubber Savage seems sense sham Sherry skulls slave Stanley Falls steamer stereotypes suggests supposedly symbolic tion Tippo Tib trade tribe unspeakable rites village Wagenia Western words writing Zanzibari
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 |