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  • Mapping Faith

    Theologies of Migration and Community

    This enlightening edited collection shows how migration shapes the lives of faith communities - and vice versa - through diverse prisms including diaspora, generational change, cultural conflict, conceptions of 'ministry' and artistic response. The contributors comprise writers, poets and artists from the three largest Abrahamic faiths (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) and beyond. They show how ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Joseph Conrad and the Swan Song of Romance

    In the first critical study wholly devoted to Joseph Conrad's use of techniques associated with the literary tradition of romance, the author argues that Conrad's engagement with the genre invigorated his work throughout his career. Exploring the ways in which Conrad borrows from, alludes to, and subverts the tropes of romance, the author suggests that Conrad's ambivalent relationship with popular ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Joseph Conrad and the Performing Arts

    Conrad's fiction is characterized by an enduring recourse to the performing arts for metaphor, allegory, symbol, and subject matter; however, this aspect of Conrad's non-dramatic works has only recently begun to come into its own among literary critics. In response to this seminal moment, Joseph Conrad and the Performing Arts offers an exciting, interdisciplinary forum for one of the most ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Joseph Conrad

    Edited by J. H. Stape ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The Cambridge Companion to Joseph Conrad offers a wide-ranging introduction to the fiction of Joseph Conrad, one of the most influential novelists of the twentieth century. Through a series of essays by leading Conrad scholars aimed at both students and the general reader, the volume stimulates an informed appreciation of Conrad's work based on an understanding of his cultural and historical ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness

    A Routledge Study Guide

    Series series Routledge Guides to Literature
    Joseph Conrad’s novella, Heart of Darkness, has fascinated critics and readers alike, engaging them in highly controversial debate as it deals with fundamental issues of good and evil, civilisation, race, love and heroism. This classic tale transcends the boundaries of time and place and has inspired famous film and television adaptations emphasising the cultural significance and continued ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • English Fiction of the Early Modern Period

    1890-1940

    Series series Longman Literature In English Series
    This is an ambitious and fascinating analysis of early twentieth-century English literature from Kipling, Conrad, Lawrence and Forster through figures like Joyce and Woolf to writers such as Evelyn Waugh. There are chapters on the younger writers of the age as well as the more popular minor writers like Buchan and Dornford Yates. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Joseph Conrad

    Series series Longman Critical Readers
    Joseph Conrad is a key figure in modernist fiction, whose innovative work engages with many of the crucial philosophical, moral and political concerns of the twentieth century. This collection of major critical readings of his work is arranged according to the issues which each critic addresses, issues which are of crucial importance, and in many cases remain controversial, within contemporary ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Testimony on Trial

    Conrad, James, and the Contest for Modernism

    by Brian Artese ...
    Who is a more authoritative source of information — the person who experiences it firsthand, or a more ‘impartial’ authority? In the late nineteenth century, testimony became a common feature of literary works both fact and fiction. But with the rise of new journalism, the power of testimony could be undermined by anonymous, institutional voices — a Victorian subversion which continues to this day ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Masculinities in British Adventure Fiction, 1880–1915

    Making use of recent masculinity theories, Joseph A. Kestner sheds new light on Victorian and Edwardian adventure fiction. Beginning with works published in the 1880s, when writers like H. Rider Haggard took inspiration from the First Boer War and the Zulu War, Kestner engages tales involving initiation and rites of passage, experiences with the non-Western Other, colonial contexts, and sexual ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Joseph Conrad

    by Tim Middleton ...
    Series series Routledge Guides to Literature
    The popular yet complex work of Joseph Conrad has attracted much critical attention over the years, from the perspectives of postcolonial, modernist, cultural and gender studies. This guide to his compelling work presents:an accessible introduction to the contexts and many interpretations of Conrad’s texts, from publication to the presentan introduction to key critical texts and perspectives on ... Read more

    $60.99 USD