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100 | 1 | _aJassanoff, Maya | |
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_aThe dawn watch _b: Joseph Conrad in a global world / Maya Jasanoff |
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_aNew York _b: Penguin Press _c, 2017 |
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_a375 p. _b: illus. _c; 25cm |
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500 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index | ||
505 | 0 | 0 | _aPrologue: One of Us -- Part One: Nation. Chapter 1. No Home, No Country; Chapter 2. The Point of Departure; Chapter 3. Among Strangers -- Part Two: Ocean. Chapter 4. Following the Sea; Chapter 5. Going into Steam; Chapter 6. When Your Ship Fails You -- Part Three: Civilization: Chapter 7. Heart to Heart; Chapter 8. The Dark Places; Chapter 9. White Savages -- Part Four: Empire. Chapter 10. A New World; Chapter 11. Material Interests; Chapter 12. Whether the World Likes It or Not -- Epilogue: To Make You See. |
520 | _aA visionary exploration of the life and times of Joseph Conrad, his turbulent age of globalization and our own. Migration, terrorism, the tensions between global capitalism and nationalism, and a communications revolution: these forces shaped Joseph Conrad's destiny at the dawn of the twentieth century. | ||
546 | _aEnglish | ||
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_aConrad, Joseph _d(, 1857-1924) |
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_aNovelists, English _y-20th century _x-Biography |
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650 | 4 | _aGlobalization in literature | |
650 | 4 | _aImperialism in literature | |
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