Conrad: the psychologist as artist (Biography and criticism, 2) - Hardcover

Kirschner, Paul

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0050016334 ISBN 13: 9780050016336

Publisher: Oliver & Boyd, 1968

Synopsis

Large 8vo. xii, 298 pp, preface, Part I. Biographical: 1. A Drea, amd a Fear. Part II. Critical: 2. The Self in the Dream; 3. The Betrayed Self; 4. Authority and Sympathy; 5. The Sexualised Self. Part III. Comparative: 6. From Life to Letters (Flaubert, Maupassant, France, Turgenev, Dostoyevsky); 7. Conrad and His Tradition; bibliography, indes. First Edition, 1968. Dark-blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. "The authorshows how Conrad's early experience of life helped to determine his imaginative and philosophical outlook; explores Conrad's visionof the self in isolation, in society, and in relation to the opposite sex; and examines in detail the influence that several other contemporary imaginative writers exerted on Conrad's work." from the jacket flap.

About this edition

• Publisher: Oliver & Boyd
• Publication date: 1968
• ISBN 10: 0050016334
• ISBN 13: 9780050016336
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 298