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Joseph Conrad and the modern temper
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Erdinast-Vulcan, Daphna, Author.
- Series:
- Oxford English monographs.
- Oxford English monographs Joseph Conrad and the modern temper
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Modernism (Literature)--Great Britain.
- Modernism (Literature).
- Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924--Criticism and interpretation.
- Conrad, Joseph.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi, 218 p.).
- Other Title:
- Oxford English monographs
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 1991.
- Language Note:
- English
- 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.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780191671081 (ebook) :
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