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Pamela King. "Like painting, like music...": Joseph Conrad and the Modernist Sensibility.(Book review)

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From: Conradiana
Date: 20060322
Author:Cromptom, John

Pamela King. '... like painting, like music ...": Joseph Conrad and the Modernist Sensibility. Pamela King, 1996. 116 pp. ISBN 0-646-2938-3

This self-published item (with handwritten date of publication) is more a long essay or series of reflections (eighty-three pages of text, thirty-three of notes, bibliography, and index) than a book. Although its references are nearly a decade old, its ideas and insights are still stimulating, with the advantage of adopting perspectives not often used in discussions of Conrad's visual allusions and descriptions. Further, the review of ...

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