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Empire and Pilgrimage in Conrad and Joyce /

Empire and Pilgrimage in Conrad and Joyce offers a fresh look at these two modernist writers, revealing how their rejection of organized religion and the colonial presence in their native countries allowed them to destabilize traditional notions of power, colonialism, and individual freedom in their...

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Autor principal: Szczeszak-Brewer, Agata
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Table of Contents vii; Table of Contents vii; Foreword ix; Foreword ix; Acknowledgments xi; Acknowledgments xi; Introduction 1; Introduction 1; Part I: Cosmogony 15; Part I: Cosmogony 15; 1. Cosmogony and Colonialism: Charting Non-Places 17; 1. Cosmogony and Colonialism: Charting Non-Places 17; 2. False Gods of Imperialism in Conrad 28; 2. False Gods of Imperialism in Conrad 28; 3. "A free lay chuch in a free lay state": From the Cosmogonic Discourse to Sacred Secularism in Joyce's Imagined Community 53.
  • 3. "A free lay chuch in a free lay state": From the Cosmogonic Discourse to Sacred Secularism in Joyce's Imagined Community 53Part Ii: Pilgrimage 85; Part Ii: Pilgrimage 85; 4. Tenuous Itineraries 87; 4. Tenuous Itineraries 87; 5. "Circles, circles, circles": Conrad's Pilgrimage 98; 5. "Circles, circles, circles": Conrad's Pilgrimage 98; 6. Teleology without a Telos? Constitutive Absence in Joyce's Pilgrimage 118; 6. Teleology without a Telos? Constitutive Absence in Joyce's Pilgrimage 118; Conclusion 149; Conclusion 149; Notes 169; Notes 169; Bibliography 179; Bibliography 179; Index 187.