Conrad's secrets

Conrad's secrets

by Hampson, Robert

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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

Summary

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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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2012

Publication Statements

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

Notes

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

The Physical Object

  • Description:x, 299 s. ; : 23 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780230507838, 0230507832
  • oclc:ocn820700760
  • LC Classification:PR6005.O4
  • Dewey Decimal:823.912

Table of Contents

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.

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Subjects

Conrad, Joseph

Writers

Hampson, Robert

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