Joseph Conrad and the anxiety of knowledge
By: William Freedman
Publisher: The University of South Carolina Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Columbia, South Carolina
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9781611173062; 9781611173079
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-171) and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue: Ambivalent fabulist, indeterminate fables; title: Forbidden knowledge and the saving illusion; title: The lie of fiction: Heart of darkness; title: The soft spot: Lord Jim; title: A more dangerous revolution: Under western eyes; title: Drowning in the romance of the shallows: The rescue; title: Appendix: Woman and truth, the history of an association.