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Culture and Commerce in Conrad's Asian Fiction

Hardcover • 2015 • 1. edition

Culture and Commerce in Conrad's Asian Fiction

By Andrew Francis

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Andrew Francis' Culture and Commerce in Conrad's Asian Fiction is the first book-length critical study of commerce in Conrad's work. It reveals not only the complex connections between culture and commerce in Conrad's Asian fiction, but also how he employed commerce in characterization, moral contexts, and his depiction of relations at a point of advanced European imperialism. Conrad's treatment of commerce - Arab, Chinese and Malay, as well as European - is explored within a historically specif...Show more

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9781107093980

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Cambridge University Press

Published year

2015

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1

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Culture and Commerce in Conrad's Asian Fiction

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Hardcover

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