"With its innovative narrative structure and its controversial explorations of race, gender and empire, Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness is a landmark of 20th century literature that continues to resonate to this day. This book brings together leading scholars to explore the fu…
Here, leading scholars, including Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe, J. Hillis Miller, and Jonathan Dollimore, explore new philosophical perspectives on Joseph Conrad's masterpiece, 'Heart of Darkness'.
With its innovative narrative structure and its controversial explorations of race, gender and empire, Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness is a landmark of 20th century literature that continues to resonate to this day. This book brings together leading scholars to explore the ful…
With its innovative narrative structure and its controversial explorations of race, gender and empire, Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness is a landmark of 20th century literature that continues to resonate to this day. This book brings together leading scholars to explore the ful…
Variously described as 'the average pilgrim', a 'wanderer', and 'a Buddha preaching in European clothes', Charlie Marlow is the voice behind Joseph Conrad's 'Youth' (1898), Heart of Darkness (1899), Lord Jim (1900) and Chance (1912). Conrad's Marlow offers a comprehensive accoun…
Reading Conrad's fiction alongside the work of Benjamin, Blanchot, Derrida, & Heidegger, & offering an investigation into the connection between narrative & death, this book argues that Marlow's essence is located in his liminality & that the meaning in his stories is at all poi…