Centennial essays on Joseph Conrad's Chance / / edited by Allan H. Simmons, Susan Jones.
When Joseph Conrad’s novel Chance appeared in serial form in the New York Herald in 1912 and in book form in 1914 it established the author’s financial security for the first time. Following years of struggle to reach a wide audience for his fiction, Conrad benefitted from the American marketing of...
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| Superior document: | Conrad Studies, Volume 9 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill Rodopi,, 2016. ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Conrad studies ;
Volume 9. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (188 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Allan H. Simmons and Susan Jones
- “The shore gang”: Chance and the Ethics of Work / Andrew Glazzard
- Rortyian Contingency and Ethnocentrism in Chance / Jay Parker
- Speech, Affect, and Intervention in Chance / Anne Enderwitz
- Marlow, Socrates, and an Ancient Quarrel in Chance / Debra Romanick Baldwin
- Chance and Its Intertextualities / Ewa Kujawska-Lis
- The “girl-novel”: Chance and Woolf’s The Voyage Out / E. H. Wright
- “Fine-weather books”: Representations of Readers and Reading in Chance / Helen Chambers
- From Incapable “Angel in the House” to Invincible “New Woman” in Marlovian Narratives: Representing Womanhood in “Heart of Darkness” and Chance / Pei-Wen Clio Kao
- “Let that Marlow talk”: Chance and the Narrative Problem of Marlow / John G. Peters
- Chance: Conrad’s A Portrait of a Feminist / Yumiko Iwashimizu
- Ships in the Night: Intimacy, Narration, and the Endless Near Misses of Chance / Mark Deggan
- Contributors / Allan H. Simmons and Susan Jones.