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Opens up the rich topic of Joseph Conrad's complex relationship with languageJoseph Conrad was, famously, trilingual in Polish, French and English, and was also familiar with German, Russian, Dutch and Malay. He was also a consummate stylist, using words with the precision of a poet in his fict...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Baxter, Katherine Isobel (Autor, Contribuidor), Hampson, Robert (Autor, Contribuidor)
Otros Autores: Attridge, John (Contribuidor), Davies, Laurence (Contribuidor), Francis, Andrew (Contribuidor), Glazzard, Andrew (Contribuidor), GoGwilt, Christopher (Contribuidor), Levin, Yael (Contribuidor), Maisonnat, Claude (Contribuidor), Paccaud-Huguet, Josiane (Contribuidor), Purssell, Andrew (Contribuidor), Voitkovska, Ludmilla (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
Temas:
Literary Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • A Note on Texts
  • Introduction
  • 1 Conrad and Nautical Language: Flying Moors and Crimson Barometers
  • 2 Navigating the 'Terroristic Wilderness': Conrad's Language of Terror
  • 3 Conrad, G. E. Moore and Idealism
  • 4 Conrad's Language of Passivity: Unmoving towards Late Modernism
  • 5 The Powers of Speech in Conrad's Fiction
  • 6 'Soundless as Shadows': Language and Disability in the Political Novels
  • 7 Conrad and Romanised Print Form: From Tuan Almayer to 'Prince Roman'
  • 8 Languages in Conrad's Malay Fiction
  • 9 Gallicisms: The Secret Agent in Conrad's Prose
  • 10 'The speech of my secret choice': Language and Authorial Identity in A Personal Record
  • 11 The Russian Redemption of The Secret Agent and Under Western Eyes
  • Afterword
  • Contributors
  • Index

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