| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 201 pages). |
| Series |
The Florida James Joyce series |
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Florida James Joyce series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Cosmogony and colonialism: charting non-places -- False gods of imperialism in Conrad -- "A free lay church in a free lay state": from the cosmogonic discourse to sacred secularism in Joyce's imagined community -- Tenuous itineraries -- "Circles, circles, circles": Conrad's pilgrimage -- Teleology without a telos: constitutive absence in Joyce's pilgrimage. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Summary |
Empire and Pilgrimage in Conrad and Joyce offers a fresh look at these two modernist writers, revealing how their rejection of organized religion and the colonial presence in their native countries allowed them to destabilize traditional notions of power, colonialism, and individual freedom in their texts. |
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Joyce, James, 1882-1941 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924. (OCoLC)fst00035252
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Joyce, James, 1882-1941. (OCoLC)fst00035968
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Imperialism in literature.
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Pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature.
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Literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Imperialism in literature. (OCoLC)fst00968142
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Pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature. (OCoLC)fst01064076
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Szczeszak-Brewer, Agata. Empire and pilgrimage in Conrad and Joyce. Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, ©2011 9780813035390 (DLC) 2010020782 (OCoLC)567162448 |
| ISBN |
9780813036625 (electronic bk.) |
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0813036623 (electronic bk.) |
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