Conrad Without Borders

List of Figures
List of Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
Part 1 Transtextual and Transcultural Bridges
1 Conrad's Triple Perspective: History, Memory, Fiction
Jakob Lothe
2 Conrad as a Reader of Adam Mickiewicz's Grazyna
Karol Samsel
3 An Epistemological and Denegative Reinterpretation in the Faulknerian Context of Conrad's Malay Tale: "The Planter of Malata"
Grazyna Maria Teresa Branny
4 The Power "not to": Agambenian Thought in Conrad's Victory and Faulkner's Intruder in the Dust
Pei-Wen Clio Kao
5 "Ich bin nicht einer von euch": Language as a Tool to Construct the Identities of Conrad's German-Speaking Characters
Ewa Kujawska-Lis
Part 2 Transmedial and Transnational Negotiations
6 Time, Place, Scale, and Decorum: Conrad and the Polish Romantic Drama
Laurence Davies
7 The "Curve" of Time: Modes of Imaginative Inquiry in Under Western Eyes
Anne Luyat
8 Conrad's Afterlife: Adaptations of Conrad's Biography in Contemporary Polish Culture
Agnieszka Adamowicz-Pospiech
9 Communication with Marconi's Electric Waves: Conrad and Wireless Telegraphy
Kazumichi Enokida
10 Representing Conrad in Modern China
Gloria Kwok Kan Lee
11 The Man Who Foresaw It All: Joseph Conrad and India
Narugopal Mukherjee
Part 3 Transtextual and Transcultural Politics
12 Transcultural Negotiations: A Personal Record, "Prince Roman," and "The Warrior's Soul"
Robert Hampson
13 Rereading Under Western Eyes from the Polish Perspective
Joanna Skolik
14 The Dangerous Subject Is the Displaced Subject: Conrad's Short Fictions
George Z. Gasyna
15 "I Must Live Till I Die-Mustn't I?": The Hybrid Art of Joseph Conrad and Salman Rushdie
G. W. Stephen Brodsky
16 Metropolitan Terror in The Secret Agent: Truth and Fiction in a Surreal Drama
Gerard Kilroy
Notes on Contributors
Index

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Modernism; national borders; transnationalism; transnational; cultural hybridity; counter-narrativity; strategies of resistance; postcolonialism; sovereignty; cosmopolitanism; translation; migration; borders; geopolitics; Under Western Eyes; Lord Jim; Heart of Darkness; exile; ecology