Joseph Conrad and Postcoloniality - Part 2: Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim

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Aug 28, 201224:50Education

Professor Peter McDonald talks to Great Writers Inspire about the Post/Colonial aspects of Joseph Conrad's writing. In this second part, Peter closely analyses the narrative functions in Heart and Darkness and Lord Jim i...

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