Joseph Conrad among the anarchists : nineteenth century terrorism and The Secret Agent / David Mulry...
Joseph Conrad among the anarchists : nineteenth century terrorism and The Secret Agent / David Mulry.
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London, United Kingdom : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
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G 2017/6327
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Language
English
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Physical content
vii, 194 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Conrad and the Imaginative Shades -- 3. Popular Accounts of the Greenwich Bombing -- 4. The Dynamite Novel and The Secret Agent -- 5. The Anarchists in the House -- 6. "Verloc" : The Origins of the Text -- 7. Patterns of Revision in The Secret Agent -- 8. The Perfect Detonator....
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Publisher
London, United Kingdom : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
This book looks at the inception, composition, and 1907 publication of The Secret Agent, one of Joseph Conrad's most highly regarded political novels and a core text of literary modernism. David Mulry examines the development and revisions of the novel through the stages of the holograph manuscript, first as a short story, then as a serialized sens...
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Joseph Conrad among the anarchists : nineteenth century terrorism and The Secret Agent / David Mulry.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-189) and index
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©2016
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G 2017/6327
Record Identifier
74VKVGJx20Xl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGJx20Xl
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ISBN
9781137502889 (hardback ; acid-free paper)
1137502886 (hardback ; acid-free paper)
DDC
823.912
MMS ID
991024151910002626