Conrad and impressionism /

John Peters investigates the impact of Impressionism on Conrad and links this to his literary techniques as well as his philosophical and political views. He investigates the sources and implications of Conrad's impressionism in order to argue for a consistent link between his literary techniqu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peters, John G. (John Gerard)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=77933
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION Objects of consciousness in Conrad's impressionist world; CHAPTER 1 Subject/object: science and the epistemological origins of literary impressionism; CHAPTER 2 Objects and events in the primitive eye'': the epistemology of objectivity; CHAPTER 3 Other-like-self and other-unlike-self: the epistemology of subjectivity; CHAPTER 4 Sudden holes'' in time: the epistemology of temporality.