Violence and the limits of modern liberalism : the political novels of Joseph Conrad

Conrad wrote in his political essay, ‘Autocracy and War,’ of the inevitable degradation of political ideals in the cut and thrust of actual politics. This thesis proposes that Conrad’s political novels are fundamentally engaged with modern liberalism. It places Conrad’s political novels in conversat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Parker, Jay Thomas
Other Authors: Huggan, Graham D. M.
Published: University of Leeds 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.692411