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  1. Péplum - l'antiquité dans le roman, la BD et le cinéma
    actes du 2. Colloque International des Paralittératures de Chaudfontaine consacré à l'Aventure [11 - 13 novembre 1988]
    Published: 1993
    Publisher:  CÉFAL, Liège

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    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: French
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 2871300305
    RVK Categories: IE 3460
    Series: Les cahiers des para-littératures ; 5
    Colloque des Paralittératures <2, 1988, Chaudfontaine>: Actes du 2e Colloque des Paralittératures de Chaudfontaine ; 2
    Subjects: Intertextualität; Abenteuerliteratur; Altertum <Motiv>
    Scope: 190 S., Ill.
  2. Joseph Conrad and the adventure tradition
    constructing and deconstructing the imperial subject
    Author: White, Andrea
    Published: 1993
    Publisher:  Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge [u.a.]

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    Universitätsbibliothek Augsburg
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    Universitätsbibliothek Bayreuth
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    Universitätsbibliothek Passau
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  3. Lexikon der Reise- und Abenteuerliteratur
    Contributor: Schegk, Friedrich (Herausgeber)
    Published: 1988-2016
    Publisher:  Corian-Verl. Wimmer, Meitingen

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    Contributor: Schegk, Friedrich (Herausgeber)
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    Subjects: Deutsch; Abenteuerliteratur; Deutsch; Reiseliteratur; Schriftsteller; Reiseliteratur; Schriftsteller; Abenteuerliteratur
    Scope: Losebl.-Ausg., 23 cm
  4. Joseph Conrad and the adventure tradition
    constructing and deconstructing the imperial subject
    Author: White, Andrea
    Published: 1993
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

    Nineteenth-century adventure fiction relating to the British empire usually served to promote, celebrate and justify the imperial project, asserting the essential and privileging difference between 'us' and 'them', colonizing and colonized. Andrea... more

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    Nineteenth-century adventure fiction relating to the British empire usually served to promote, celebrate and justify the imperial project, asserting the essential and privileging difference between 'us' and 'them', colonizing and colonized. Andrea White's study opens with an examination of popular exploration literature in relation to later adventure stories, showing how a shared view of the white man in the tropics authorized the European intrusion into other lands. She then sets the fiction of Joseph Conrad in this context, showing how Conrad in fact demythologized and disrupted the imperial subject constructed in earlier writing, by simultaneously - with the modernist's double vision - admiring man's capacity to dream but applauding the desire to condemn many of its consequences. She argues that the very complexity of Conrad's work provided an alternative, and more critical, means of evaluating the experience of empire

     
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    Volltext (URL des Erstveröffentlichers)
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780511519277
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    RVK Categories: HM 2335
    Subjects: Adventure stories, English / History and criticism; Political fiction, English / History and criticism; Imperialism in literature; Colonies in literature; Kolonialismus; Imperialismus; Abenteuerliteratur
    Other subjects: Conrad, Joseph / 1857-1924 / Criticism and interpretation; Conrad, Joseph (1857-1924)
    Scope: 1 online resource (xii, 233 pages)
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    Constructing the imperial subject : nineteenth-century travel writing -- Adventure fiction : a special case -- Them and us : a useful and appealing fiction -- The shift toward subversion : the case of H. Rider Haggard -- Travel writing and adventure fiction as shaping discourses for Conrad -- Almayer's folly -- An outcast of the islands -- The African fictions (I) : "An outpost of progress" -- The African fictions (II) : "Heart of darkness."
  5. Joseph Conrad and the adventure tradition
    constructing and deconstructing the imperial subject
    Author: White, Andrea
    Published: 1993
    Publisher:  Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge [u.a.]

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    Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum
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