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"The heritage of perception": nation and deracination in early Conrad criticism.(Joseph Conrad)(Critical essay)
From: Conradiana
Date: 20050922
Author:McInturff, Kate
"Canterbury's latest pilgrim had come home. The circuit he had traversed had been one of the widest and strangest, lacking no single element of romance. Beginning with Poland and the Ukraine, covering the South Seas, reaching to the Congo and the Indies, it was England all the time on which his heart was patiently set." (Zelie 51)
During Joseph Conrad's lifetime, European and North American politicians, industrialists, and intellectuals alike invoked language very similar to today's to discuss the economic and cultural integration of the world. Kevin O'Rourke and Jeffrey ...
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