Conrad's Destructive Element : the Metaphysical World-View Unifying Lord Jim.

By:

Newell, Kenneth B

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (161 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781443827911
1443827916
9781443826679
1443826677
1283142406
9781283142403

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Conrad's Destructive Element : The Metaphysical World-View Unifying Lord Jim.DDC classification:

823.912

LOC classification:

PR6005.O4

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Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PREFACE; A NOTE ON EDITIONS AND DOCUMENTATION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; A NOTE ON NARRATIVE STRUCTURE; NOTES; WORKS CITED; ABOUT THE AUTHOR.

Summary: This book presents a new interpretation of Joseph Conrad's novel Lord Jim based on readings from not only its published text but also its principal manuscript text. Extensive use of the manuscript text has not been a feature of any other work on Lord Jim, and such use helps bring into focus a fixed pattern of meaning and an implicit unity that Conrad said the novel has. This result controverts not only postmodern critics, who say that the novel lacks any fixed pattern of meaning, but almost a ...

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This book presents a new interpretation of Joseph Conrad's novel Lord Jim based on readings from not only its published text but also its principal manuscript text. Extensive use of the manuscript text has not been a feature of any other work on Lord Jim, and such use helps bring into focus a fixed pattern of meaning and an implicit unity that Conrad said the novel has. This result controverts not only postmodern critics, who say that the novel lacks any fixed pattern of meaning, but almost a ...

Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-142).

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