Envisioning Africa: Racism and Imperialism in Conrad's Heart of DarknessUniversity Press of Kentucky, 2000 |
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... stereotype from that of national 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 ...
... stereotype from that of national 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 ...
Página xi
... ( stereotypes ) are presented , transmitted , and perceived in literary contexts . Though this kind of study of literary texts has its roots in nineteenth - century positivism , its consciously theoretical underpinnings are relatively ...
... ( stereotypes ) are presented , transmitted , and perceived in literary contexts . Though this kind of study of literary texts has its roots in nineteenth - century positivism , its consciously theoretical underpinnings are relatively ...
Página xii
... stereotypes in the literary products of high culture has helped to make us more aware of our own imagined collective national identities ( or what is usually called our autoimage ) as well as of the supposed national identities of other ...
... stereotypes in the literary products of high culture has helped to make us more aware of our own imagined collective national identities ( or what is usually called our autoimage ) as well as of the supposed national identities of other ...
Página xiii
... stereotypes there is implicit a negative stereotype , which has been temporarily reversed for ironic effect . Such accompanying or implicit negative stereotypes are sometimes referred to as counteridentities , but more generally the ...
... stereotypes there is implicit a negative stereotype , which has been temporarily reversed for ironic effect . Such accompanying or implicit negative stereotypes are sometimes referred to as counteridentities , but more generally the ...
Página xiv
... stereotype , in other words , is simply a mental image that an ethnic or national group has of itself or of another equivalent group . There is a clear and generally acknowledged link between this conception of stereotypes and the idea ...
... stereotype , in other words , is simply a mental image that an ethnic or national group has of itself or of another equivalent group . There is a clear and generally acknowledged link between this conception of stereotypes and the idea ...
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 |