Conradian contracts : exchange and identity in the immigrant imagination
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Conradian contracts : exchange and identity in the immigrant imagination
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- Conradian contracts : exchange and identity in the immigrant imagination
- Title remainder
- exchange and identity in the immigrant imagination
- Statement of responsibility
- Tamás Juhász
- Subject
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- Commerce in literature
- Commerce in literature
- Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924
- Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Displacement (Psychology) in literature
- Displacement (Psychology) in literature
- Electronic books
- Identity (Psychology) in literature
- Immigrants in literature
- Immigrants in literature
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Psychoanalysis and literature
- Psychoanalysis and literature
- Social contract in literature
- Social contract in literature
- Identity (Psychology) in literature
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This book treats Joseph Conrad's simultaneous interests in exchange, contracts, and the condition of displacement. The central hypothesis is that the novelist's characters face the option of signing or rejecting what might, with some generalization, be called a social covenant. These individuals conduct a lonely or marginal existence and, to ease their isolation, they would like to (re)enter a community. For this reason, they are ready to contribute to larger collective causes and comply with those restrictions that social life, in its contractual aspect, requires. As Julia Kristeva puts it, "
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- Dewey number
- 823/.912
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- English
- LC call number
- PR6005.O4
- LC item number
- Z756 2011eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
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