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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Autore principale: Peters, John G. (John Gerard)
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Accesso online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=77933
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  • 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.