Title Heart of darkness : a case study in contemporary criticism / Joseph Conrad ; edited by Ross C. Murfin

Published New York : St. Martin's Press, [1989] ©1989

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Description x, 270 pages ; 22 cm Series A Bedford Book Bedford book. Contents Introduction: the biographical and historical background -- Text of Heart of Darkness -- Introduction to the Danse Macabre: Conrad's Heart of darkenss / Frederick R. Karl -- Darkening the reader: reader-response criticism and Heart of Darkness / Adena Rosmarin -- "Too beautiful altogether:" patriarchal ideology in Heart of darkenss / Johanna M. Smith -- Heart of darkenss revisited / J. Hillis Miller -- Preserving and keeping order by killing time in Heart of darkness / Brook Thomas Analysis English fiction English fiction Africa Fiction Conrad, Joseph Heart of darkness Degeneration Fiction Europeans Fiction Africa Imperialism Fiction Psychological fiction Trading posts Fiction Notes "A Bedford book." Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Subject Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924. Heart of darkness. Degeneration -- Fiction. Europeans -- Africa -- Fiction. Imperialism -- Fiction. Psychological fiction, English -- History and criticism. Suffering -- Fiction. Trading posts -- Fiction. SUBJECT Africa -- Fiction. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007101346 Genre/Form Fiction. Author Murfin, Ross C. LC no. 88070425 ISBN 0312007612 (paperback) 0312030266

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