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  1. Conrad's shadow
    catastrophe, mimesis, theory
    Published: 2016
    Publisher:  Michigan State University Press, East Lansing, Michigan

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781609175030
    Series: Studies in Violence, Mimesis, and Culture
    Other subjects: Conrad, Joseph (1857-1924)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (465 pages)
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  2. Conrad's shadow
    catastrophe, mimesis, theory
    Published: [2016]; © 2016
    Publisher:  Michigan State University Press, East Lansing

    Universitäts- und Stadtbibliothek Köln, Hauptabteilung
    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781611862188; 9781609175030; 9781628952766; 9781628962765
    RVK Categories: HM 2335
    Series: Studies in violence, mimesis, and culture
    Subjects: Conrad, Joseph; Werk; Interpretation
    Other subjects: Conrad, Joseph / 1857-1924 / Criticism and interpretation; Conrad, Joseph 1857-1924; Criticism and interpretation; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Scope: xliv, 420 Seiten, Illustrationen, 23 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-411) and index

    Pt. 1. Ethics of catastropheDueling to the end / ending 'The duel': Clausewitz avec Girard -- Ethical storms: Typhoon to 'The secret sharer' -- The cooperative community: epidemics in The shadow-line -- Pt. 2. Anthropology of Frenzy -- A picture of Europe: possession trance in Heart of darkness -- A picture of Africa: postcolonial mimesis in Achebe's Things fall apart -- Pt. 3. Metaphysics of tragedy -- Surrealist mimetism: fear of the dark in The nigger of the 'Narcissus' -- Rebirth of tragedy: Almayer's Folly to Apocalypse now -- Hypermimesis: horrorism redux in The secret agent -- Conclusion.

  3. Conrad's shadow
    catastrophe, mimesis, theory
    Published: [2016]
    Publisher:  Michigan State University Press, East Lansing

    Lawtoo offers new readings of Joseph Conrad's novels and the postcolonial and cinematic works that respond to his oeuvre. Lawtoo argues that Conrad's fascination with doubles urges readers to reflect on the two sides of mimesis, that once joined,... more

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    Lawtoo offers new readings of Joseph Conrad's novels and the postcolonial and cinematic works that respond to his oeuvre. Lawtoo argues that Conrad's fascination with doubles urges readers to reflect on the two sides of mimesis, that once joined, reveal Conrad's Janus-faced fictions as powerfully relevant to our contemporary world of global violence and environmental crisis pt. 1. Ethics of catastrophe -- Dueling to the end / ending 'The duel': Clausewitz avec Girard -- Ethical storms: Typhoon to 'The secret sharer' -- The cooperative community: epidemics in The shadow-line -- pt. 2. Anthropology of Frenzy -- A picture of Europe: possession trance in Heart of darkness -- A picture of Africa: postcolonial mimesis in Achebe's Things fall apart -- pt. 3. Metaphysics of tragedy -- Surrealist mimetism: fear of the dark in The nigger of the 'Narcissus' -- Rebirth of tragedy: Almayer's Folly to Apocalypse now -- Hypermimesis: horrorism redux in The secret agent -- Conclusion.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1609175034; 9781609175030
    Series: Studies in violence, mimesis, and culture
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM ; European ; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Criticism, interpretation, etc
    Other subjects: Conrad, Joseph (1857-1924); Conrad, Joseph
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xlvi, 420 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  4. Conrad's Shadow
    Catastrophe, Mimesis, Theory
    Published: 2016
    Publisher:  Michigan State University Press, East Lansing ; ProQuest, Ann Arbor, Michigan

    Universität Frankfurt, Elektronische Ressourcen
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    Universitätsbibliothek Gießen
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    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781609175030
    Series: Studies in Violence, Mimesis, & Culture
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (465 pages)
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  5. Conrad's Shadow
    Catastrophe, Mimesis, Theory
    Published: 2016; ©2016
    Publisher:  Michigan State University Press, East Lansing

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781609175030
    RVK Categories: HM 2335
    Series: Studies in Violence, Mimesis, & Culture
    Studies in Violence, Mimesis, and Culture
    Subjects: Electronic books
    Other subjects: Conrad, Joseph 1857-1924
    Scope: 1 online resource (465 pages)