Conrad in Africa

Download or read book Conrad in Africa written by Attie De Lange and published by East European Monographs. This book was released on 2002 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A multidisciplinary and international collection of essays, this volume contains contributions by writers from the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Sweden, and South Africa. They employ a variety of methodological approaches, from detailed archival schoarship to theoretical perspectives on textuality and discursivity. Topics include the development of narrative voice in "Heart of Darkness"; the relationship between fictionality and missionary discourse; the notion of race in Conrad's work; and "Heart of Darkness" in contemporary classroom practice in European and South African contexts.