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Conrad's Reading

Space, Time, Networks

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  • 260 stron
  • 10 godzin czytania

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The book offers a unique exploration of a renowned writer's reading habits through an innovative three-part framework. It combines close textual analysis, investigation of global book distribution, and a study of the author's fictional portrayals of reading. The narrative reconstructs the author's two decades of maritime and shore-based reading, linking these experiences to his famous character Marlow. Additionally, it delves into the social dynamics of Edwardian reading practices, emphasizing the influence of friendships and the therapeutic aspects of reading. It appeals to both Conrad scholars and reading historians.

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Conrad's Reading, Helen Chambers

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2018
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Tytuł
Conrad's Reading
Podtytuł
Space, Time, Networks
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2018
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
260
ISBN13
9783030095000
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The book offers a unique exploration of a renowned writer's reading habits through an innovative three-part framework. It combines close textual analysis, investigation of global book distribution, and a study of the author's fictional portrayals of reading. The narrative reconstructs the author's two decades of maritime and shore-based reading, linking these experiences to his famous character Marlow. Additionally, it delves into the social dynamics of Edwardian reading practices, emphasizing the influence of friendships and the therapeutic aspects of reading. It appeals to both Conrad scholars and reading historians.