Joseph Conrad and Popular Culture

Joseph Conrad and Popular Culture
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 250
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ISBN-10 : 9780230513778
ISBN-13 : 0230513778
Rating : 4/5 (778 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Joseph Conrad and Popular Culture by : S. Donovan

Download or read book Joseph Conrad and Popular Culture written by S. Donovan and published by Springer. This book was released on 2005-09-30 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This highly original study opens up a new dimension to Joseph Conrad by revealing his lifelong fascination with the popular culture of his day. Drawing on original archival materials and treating subjects as diverse as Bovril advertising, spirit photography, sea shanties, global tourism, and the new sport of speed-walking, it shows how Conrad's fiction makes a sustained response to early-twentieth-century popular culture and will be of interest to all students, scholars and enthusiasts of Conrad.


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