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Work, Inheritance, and Deserts in Joseph Conrad’s Fiction

Produktform: Buch / Einband - fest (Hardcover)

This book focuses on the complex relationships between inheritance, work, and desert in literature. It shows how, from its manifestation in the trope of material inheritance and legacy in Victorian fiction, “inheritance” gradually took on additional, more modern meanings in Joseph Conrad’s fiction on work and self-making. In effect, the emphasis on inheritance as referring to social rank and wealth acquired through birth shifted to a focus on talent, ability, and merit, often expressed through work. weiterlesen

Sprache(n): Englisch

ISBN: 978-9811925832 / 978-9811925832 / 9789811925832

Verlag: Springer Singapore

Erscheinungsdatum: 21.08.2022

Seiten: 155

Auflage: 1

Autor(en): Evelyn Tsz Yan Chan

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