Download or read book Conrad and Language written by Katherine Isobel Baxter and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2016-07-07 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essays in this collection examine Conrad's engagement with specific lexical sets and terminology - maritime language, the language of terror, and abstract language; issues of linguistic communication - speech, hearing, and writing; and his relationship to specific languages.