Joseph Conrad: the centennial perspectives
"The Joseph Conrad Centennial Book Project is a comprehensive study of Conrad's works, focusing on the trajectory of shifting perceptions in Conrad's studies. The hundredth death anniversary of Joseph Conrad is an obvious occasion for a critical revaluation of his literary works. The...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Jaipur
Rawat Publications
[2025]
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| In: | Year: 2025 |
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Conrad, Joseph (1857-1924)
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| Summary: | "The Joseph Conrad Centennial Book Project is a comprehensive study of Conrad's works, focusing on the trajectory of shifting perceptions in Conrad's studies. The hundredth death anniversary of Joseph Conrad is an obvious occasion for a critical revaluation of his literary works. The book includes a critical and insightful introduction by Professor Jeremy Hawthorn and a foreword by Professor Robert Hampson, both esteemed scholars, and serves as a collection of Conradian scholarship and legacy. This collection features essays interconnected by various themes and perspectives from leading experts in Conrad studies. The book offers key concepts for understanding Conrad's complex fiction and nonfiction, making them accessible without oversimplifying his serious ideas and literary motifs. The purpose of this centennial project is to revisit the extraordinarily complex and diverse works of Joseph Conrad for global readers. The book serves as a valuable resource through the complex labyrinth of Conrad's works. It offers critical and theoretical perspectives on Conradian studies. Conrad's works remain relevant because the world he explored reverberates continually, offering a fresh outlook and understanding as it revisits contemporary issues and discourses. The book offers a thorough overview of recent advancements in Conrad studies and presents a notable collection of scholarly articles on his works. The book provides a different and more complex sense of Conrad's place in literary history. Scholars and students seeking a current perspective on Conradian studies will find this collection a highly relevant and resourceful book."-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references |
| Physical Description: | xxii, 336 Seiten, 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-81-316-1415-0 81-316-1415-8 |
