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Andrzej Ciuk and Marcin Piechota, eds. Conrad's Europe.(Book review)

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From: Conradiana
Date: 20070922
Author:Richardson, Brian

Andrzej Ciuk and Marcin Piechota, eds. Conrad's Europe. Yearbook of Conrad Studies (Poland). Opole: Poland, Joseph Conrad Society, 2005. 130 pp. ISBN 83-7395-132-6

This volume collects papers from the "Conrad's Europe" conference at Krakow in September 2004. The essays orb around a few related, highly topical themes: Joseph Conrad as a European or Eastern European, Conrad's work in the context of European literature, and general issues of nationalism and cosmopolitanism. Postcolonial topics are frequently addressed and the presence of Edward Said is often felt. Among the ...

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