Contributor
Swisher, Clarice, 1933-
Imprint:San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press, c1998.
Description192 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Note:Joseph Conrad: a biography. - The prose writer's goals and methods / Joseph Conrad. - Conrad learns his craft / Walter F. Wright. - Major elements in Conrad's stories / Jerry Allen. - Conrad as painter / Adam Gillon. - Gender roles in Conrad's novels / Cedric Watts. - Imagination and character in Typhoon / Jeremy Hawthorn. - Symbolism in "The Secret Sharer" / J. B. Priestley. - Heroism in "The Secret Sharer" / Michael P. Jones. - Conrad, the sea, and "The Secret Sharer" / Morton Dauwen Zabel. - The significance of character in The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' / Maxine Greene. - The significance of the crew in The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' / James E. Miller Jr. - The ambiguous beginning of "Heart of Darkness" / Richard Adams. - Marlow's role on "Heart of Darkness" / Daniel R. Schwartz. - Africans in "Heart of Darkness" / Harold R. Collins. - Apocalypse Now: a film version of "Heart of Darkness" / Gene D. Phillips. - The complex morality of Lord Jim / R. A. Gekoski. - Imperialims and capitalism in Nostromo / Robert Penn Warren. - Irony in The Secret Agent / E. M. W. Tillyard. - Symbolic characters in Victory / Tony Tanner.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 184-186) and index.
Bibliography Note:"Works by Joseph Conrad": p. 187.
