This collection of thirteen essays by writers from several countries lavishly celebrates the centenary of the publication of Conrad’s The Secret Agent. It reconsiders one of Conrad’s most important political novels from a variety of critical perspectives and presents a stimulating documentary section as well as specially commissioned maps and new contextualizing illustrations. Much new information is provided on the novel’s sources, and the work is placed in new several contexts. The volume is essential reading on this novel both for students studying it as a set text as well as for scholars of the late-Victorian and early Modernist periods.
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Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 2008 Rodopi paperback edition. Unread copy in very good condition. Contents: 1. 'The Anarchist in the House: The Politics of Conrad's The Secret Agent' by David Mulry; 2. 'The Time of Death: 'Passing Away' in The Secret Agent' by Paul Wake; 3. 'A City that 'disliked to be disturbed': London's Soundscape in The Secret Agent' by Patricia Pye; 4. ''A heap of nameless fragments': Sacrifice, Cannibalism, and Fragmentation in The Secret Agent' by Yuet May Ching; 5. 'No Escape: Liberation and the Ethics of Self-Governance in The Secret Agent' by David Prickett; 6. 'The Female Offender, the New Woman, and Winnie Verloc in The Secret Agent' by Ellen Burton Harrington; 7. 'Jews and Degenerates in The Secret Agent' by Cedric Watts; 8. 'Textualizing Liminality in The Secret Agent' by Ludmilla Voitkovska and Zofia Vorontsova; 9. 'The Materialist-Scientific World View in The Secret Agent' by Ludwig Schnauder; N° de réf. du vendeur Q4-WDJB-EGOL
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - This collection of thirteen essays by writers from several countries lavishly celebrates the centenary of the publication of Conrad's The Secret Agent. It reconsiders one of Conrad's most important political novels from a variety of critical perspectives and presents a stimulating documentary section as well as specially commissioned maps and new contextualizing illustrations. Much new information is provided on the novel's sources, and the work is placed in new several contexts. The volume is essential reading on this novel both for students studying it as a set text as well as for scholars of the late-Victorian and early Modernist periods. N° de réf. du vendeur 9789042021761
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