Colonialism in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness

This compelling volume examines Joseph Conrad's life and writings, with a specific look at key ideas related to Heart of Darkness. The text discusses a variety of topics, including the evil pettiness behind colonial bureaucracy; facing colonialism's racial divide; the relationship between Victorian ethics, new science, and colonialism; and modern views of colonialism, including colonialism in North African countries and multinational corporate abuse in India.

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Grades
10-12+
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Grades
10-12+
Details:
Product type: Paperback Book
ISBN: 978-0-7377-5804-7
Author: Claudia Durst Johnson
Copyright: 2012
Reading Level: Grades 10-12+
Interest Level: Grades 10-12+
Lexile: 1370L
Dimensions: 6" x 9"