Joseph Conrad and the modern temper

A study of Conrad's work set against the crisis of modernity at the turn of the century. It discusses nine major novels and novellas, and presents Conrad as a "modernist at war with modernity" who, despite his affinity with the Nietzschean outlook, rejected its ultimate implications.

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Oxford English monographs
Main Author:
Erdinast-Vulcan, Daphna
Format:
Electronic eBook
Language:
English
Published:
Oxford : Clarendon, 1991.
Summary:
A study of Conrad's work set against the crisis of modernity at the turn of the century. It discusses nine major novels and novellas, and presents Conrad as a "modernist at war with modernity" who, despite his affinity with the Nietzschean outlook, rejected its ultimate implications.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vi, 218 p.).
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Audience:
Specialized.
Notes:
English
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Oxford English monographs Joseph Conrad and the modern temper
ISBN:
9780191671081 (ebook) :
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