03518nam 2200805 450 991081257910332120200121165304.01-84779-674-51-78170-125-31-84779-197-2(CKB)3280000000000593(EBL)1069582(OCoLC)818847310(SSID)ssj0000712741(PQKBManifestationID)12259061(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000712741(PQKBWorkID)10650841(PQKB)10260592(StDuBDS)EDZ0000085686(MiAaPQ)EBC1069582(Au-PeEL)EBL1069582(CaPaEBR)ebr10623240(CaONFJC)MIL843617(UkMaJRU)992979891023201631(DE-B1597)659285(DE-B1597)9781847791979(EXLCZ)99328000000000059320191223h20132007 fy| 0engur||#---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierConrad's Marlow narrative and death in 'Youth', Heart of Darkness, Lord Jim and Chance /Paul WakeManchester, UK :Manchester University Press,2013.©20071 online resource (145 pages) digital file(s)Description based upon print version of record.1-78499-247-X 0-7190-7490-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgements; A note on the texts; Preface; Introduction: Marlow, realism, hermeneutics; 1 Marlow: 'Youth' and the oral tradition; 2 Heart of Darkness and death; 3 Lord Jim and the structures of suicide; 4 Chance and the truth of literature; Epilogue: the sense of an ending; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; WVariously described as 'the average pilgrim', a 'wanderer', and 'a Buddha preaching in European clothes', Charlie Marlow is the voice behind Joseph Conrad's 'Youth' (1898), Heart of Darkness (1899), Lord Jim (1900) and Chance (1912). Conrad's Marlow offers a comprehensive account and critical analysis of one of Conrad's most celebrated creations, asking both who and what is Marlow: a character or a narrator, a biographer or an autobiographical screen, a messenger or an interpreter, a bearer of truth or a misguided liar?Reading Conrad's fiction alongside the work of Walter Benjamin, Maurice BlaMarlow (Fictitious character)LiteraturemupLiterary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose WritersbicsscLITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, WelshbisachIrelandthemaEnglish literature.Joseph Conrad.Marlow.Modernists.character.emergence of meaning.literary theorists.popular novels.storytelling.twentieth-century novelists.Marlow (Fictitious character)LiteratureLiterary Studies: Fiction, Novelists & Prose WritersLITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, WelshIreland823.912Wake Paul1597799UkMaJRUBOOK9910812579103321Conrad's Marlow3938351UNINA