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Decolonsing the Conrad Canon

Decolonsing the Conrad Canon

Kelly, Alice M.

Paperback

Series: English Association Monographs: English at the Interface, Book 8

Literary CriticismGeneral European History

ISBN10: 1836243936
ISBN13: 9781836243939
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Published: Feb 4 2025
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

With the pressing work of decolonising our reading lists gaining traction in UK higher educational contexts, Decolonising the Conrad Canon shows how those author-Gods most associated with the colonial literary canon can also be retooled through decolonial, queer, feminist readings. This book finds pockets of powerful anti-colonial resistance and queer dissonance in Joseph Conrad's lesser-known works - breathing spaces from the colonial rhetoric that dominates his novels - and traces the female characters who voice them off the page and into their transmedia (digital/illustrative/cinematic) afterlives. From Immada and Edith's queer gaze in The Rescue and the periodical

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