Nostromo
Subtitle: centennial essays
By: edited by Allan H. Simmons and J. H. Stape
Contributors: Simmons, Allan, 1955-, ed; Stape, J. H. ed
Series: The Conradian
Publisher: Rodopi
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Amsterdam; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 115
Subjects: Conrad, Joseph, -- 1857-1924 -- Criticism and interpretation; Conrad, Joseph, -- 1830-1891; English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
Description: Anti-heroics and epic failures: the case of Nostromo / Terry Collits -- Holroyd's man : tradition, fetishization, and the United States in Nostromo / C. Brook Miller -- Homecoming in Nostromo / Ludmilla Voitkovska -- "Action is consolatory" : the dialectics of action and thought in Nostromo /  Amar Acheraïou -- Free will and determinism in Nostromo / Ludwig Schnauder -- Ford Madox Ford and the composition of Nostromo / Xavier Brice -- Leitmotifs from Coleridge and Wagner in Nostromo and beyond / Mario Curreli -- Pushkin, Mickiewicz, and "The horse of stone" in Nostromo / Christopher Cairney
Notes: Includes bibliographical references