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200 10$aConradian contracts$b[electronic resource] $eexchange and identity in the immigrant imagination /$fTama?s Juha?sz
210   $aLanham, Md. $cLexington Books$d2011
215   $a1 online resource (389 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-7391-4553-3 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aPreface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1 Commerce and Return in Almayer's Folly; 2 Trans-Ports of Love; 3 Never Keeping to Oneself; 4 Paternal Discourse and Contractual Revision in Under Western Eyes; 5 "The Duel"; 6 A "Supreme Illusion"; 7 Trade, Meaning and the Prospects of Self-Transformation in Lord Jim; 8 The End of Potlatch; 9 Sympathy, Generosity and the Business of Womanhood in Chance; 10 Conclusions and Words after Conrad's; Works Cited; Index; About the Author
330   $aCombining psychoanalysis, structural and economic anthropology, this book treats Joseph Conrad's interests in exchange, contracts, and the condition of displacement. This is the first extended academic discussion of the social contract idea in the novelist's fiction. Furthermore, the simultaneous concentration on various fields of circulation (for example finances, dialogues, representations of women, or colonial mechanisms) invites the use of theories (Lacan, LZvi-Strauss, Simmel, Polanyi and Bataille) whose potentials for Conrad scholarship have not been exhausted (especially not in combinat
606   $aImmigrants in literature
606   $aSocial contract in literature
606   $aCommerce in literature
606   $aDisplacement (Psychology) in literature
606   $aIdentity (Psychology) in literature
606   $aPsychoanalysis and literature
615  0$aImmigrants in literature.
615  0$aSocial contract in literature.
615  0$aCommerce in literature.
615  0$aDisplacement (Psychology) in literature.
615  0$aIdentity (Psychology) in literature.
615  0$aPsychoanalysis and literature.
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700   $aJuha?sz$b Tama?s$f1966-$01556926
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