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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Auteur principal: Peters, John G. (John Gerard)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Langue:anglais
Publié: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Accès en ligne:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=77933
Table des matières:
  • 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.