Conrad's secrets

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This text explores a range of knowledges which would have been familiar to Conrad and his original readers. Drawing on research into trade, policing, sexual and financial scandals, changing theories of trauma and contemporary war-crimes, it provides contexts for Conrad's fictions and produces original readings of his work.

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Full title :Conrad's secrets / Robert Hampson.

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Publication Date:2012, cop. 2012.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Palgrave Macmillan
Place of Publication:Basingstoke
Language:eng
Publication Date:2012, cop. 2012.

The Physical Object

Description:1 vol. (X-299 p.) : : couv. ill. ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780230507838, 0230507832
oclc:ocn835978001
LC Classification:PR6005.O4
Dewey Decimal:823.912

Covert plots and secret trades : Almayer's folly, An outcast of the islands, The rescue -- Trade secrets : Heart of darkness, The inheritors -- Political secrets : The secret agent -- City secrets : Chance -- Sexual secrets : Victory -- Medical secrets : Lord Jim, The arrow of gold, The rover -- Naval secrets : The tale -- Covert confessions : Under Western eyes