Joseph Conrad by Tim Middleton - 9780415268523

Taylor & Francis

Joseph ConradAuthor(s): Tim Middleton\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780415268523, 978-0415268523\nSynopsis\nThe popular yet complex work of Joseph Conrad has attracted much critical attention over the years, from the perspectives of postcolonial, modernist, cultural and gender studies. This guide to his compelling work presents:\n\nan accessible introduction to the contexts and many interpretations of Conrads texts, from publication to the present\n\nan introduction to key critical texts and perspectives on Conrads life and work, situated in a broader critical history\n\ncross-references between sections of the guide, in order to suggest links between texts, contexts and criticism\n\nsuggestions for further reading.\n\nPart of the Routledge Guides to Literature series, this volume is essential reading for all those beginning detailed study of Joseph Conrad and seeking not only a guide to his works, but also a wa.