Dryden, Linda (2007) The vexed question of humanity in Heart of Darkness: a historicist reading. In: Joseph Conrad's Heart of darkness. Routledge, London, pp. 83-91.
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This book chapter takes a historicist approach to Conrad's Heart of Darkness. It relies on theories of historicim and ethnography and cites Clifford Geertx and James Clifford as well as Robert Louis Stevenson's Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
| Item Type: | Book Section |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Conrad; Heart of Darkness; new historicism; Stevenson - Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde; post-colonial criticsm; nineteenth century thought; humanity; |
| University Divisions/Research Centres: | Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Creative Industries > School of Arts & Creative Industries |
| Dewey Decimal Subjects: | 800 Literature > 820 English & Old English literatures |
| Library of Congress Subjects: | P Language and Literature > PR English literature |
| Item ID: | 2634 |
| Depositing User: | Dr. Linda Dryden |
| Date Deposited: | 08 Jun 2009 10:59 |
| Last Modified: | 12 Jan 2011 04:50 |
| URI: | http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/2634 |
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