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Martin Bock. Joseph Conrad and Psychological Medicine.(Book Review)
From: Conradiana
Date: 20030922
Author:Dryden, Linda
Martin Bock. Joseph Conrad and Psychological Medicine. Lubbock: Texas Tech University Press, 2002.
Traditionally, literary criticism has been allied to close textual analysis, but in recent decades, interest in cultural history has widened and multiplied the avenues of investigation available to the literary scholar. We are now urged to place texts, and that means not just works of literature, in the context of their contemporary cultural climate. This encourages a kind of cultural archaeology on the part of the investigator: we can unearth previously ignored or forgotten ...
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