Conrad’s Popular Fictions
Detectives, police informers, spies and spymasters, anarchists and terrorists, swindlers: these are the character types explored in Conrad's Popular Fictions. This book shows how Joseph Conrad experimented creatively with genres such as crime and espionage fiction, and sheds new light on the sources and contexts of his work.
| Autor: | Glazzard, Andrew |
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| ISBN: | 9781137559166 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 227 |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Verlag: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Veröffentlicht: | 29.10.2015 |
| Untertitel: | Secret Histories and Sensational Novels |
| Schlagworte: | Edwardian fiction Joseph Conrad Victorian novels detective fiction dynamite novel espionage fiction fiction genre invasion-scare fiction popular fiction |
Andrew Glazzard is a senior research fellow at the Royal United Services Institute and a visiting lecturer at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. As well as writing on Conrad, he has written on Arnold Bennett, Arthur Conan Doyle, and H.G. Wells.