Joseph Conrad
By: edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom
Edition: New ed.
Series: Bloom's modern critical views
Publisher: Bloom's Literary Criticism; Blooms Literary Criticism
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
ISBN-13: 9781604138085
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Conrad : satire and fiction / Martin Price; title: The secret agent : the irony of home truths / Anthony Winner; title: "Heart of darkness" : visionary skepticism / Mark A. Wollaeger; title: Conrad and the myth of the monstrous town / Cedric Watts; title: Subversive plots : from Under western eyes to The secret agent / Christopher GoGwilt; title: Absence and presence in Victory / Robert Hampson; title: Anti-heroics and epic failures : the case of Nostromo / Terry Collits; title: "Material interests" : Conrad's Nostromo as a critique of global capitalism / J. Hillis Miller; title: "There will be fighting" : insurgency and postcoloniality in Almayer's folly and An outcast of the islands / Tom Henthorne.