Colonialism in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780737758047)

This compelling volume examines Joseph Conrad's life and writings, with a specific look at key ideas related to Heart of Darkness. The text discusses a variety of topics, including the evil pettiness behind colonial bureaucracy; facing colonialism's racial divide; the relationship between Victorian ethics, new science, and colonialism; and modern views of colonialism, including colonialism in North African countries and multinational corporate abuse in India.

Author: Claudia Durst Johnson
ISBN-10: 073775804X
ISBN-13: 9780737758047
Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/07/2012
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 8.80h x 6.00w x 0.40d