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Supported by an enduring critical paradigm, the traditional account of Conrad's career privileges his public image as man of the sea, addressing himself to a male audience and male concerns. This text explores Conrad's relationship to women.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Susan, 1952-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Clarendon Press, 1999.
Series:Oxford English monographs.
Subjects:
Conrad, Joseph, > 1857-1924 > Characters > Women.
Conrad, Joseph, > 1857-1924 > Relations with women.
Conrad, Joseph, > 1857-1924 > Personnages > Femmes.
Conrad, Joseph, > 1857-1924 > Et les femmes.
Conrad, Joseph, > 1857-1924
Conrad, Joseph > 1857-1924
Conrad, Joseph.
Authors, English > 20th century > Biography.
Women > Books and reading.
Women in literature.
Écrivains anglais > 20e siècle > Biographies.
Femmes > Livres et lecture.
Femmes dans la littérature.
Authors, English
Relations with women
Women > Books and reading
Women in literature
Frau
Vrouwen.
Women.
Womyn.
1900-1999
Electronic books.
collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Conrad women and the critics
  • Woman as hero : Conrad and the polish romantic tradition
  • Conrad and Marguerite Poradowska
  • Chance : a fine adventure
  • The three texts of Chance
  • Marketing for women readers
  • Visuality and gender in late Conrad
  • Suspense and the novel of sensation
  • Conclusion.