| Heart of Darkness Contributor(s): Bloom, Harold (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1604132000 ISBN-13: 9781604132007 Publisher: Blooms Literary Criticism OUR PRICE: $29.70 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2009 Annotation: Joseph Conrads "Heart of Darkness" is not simply a critique of colonialism in the Congo, but it is an examination of the human tendency toward self-endangering corruptibility. In this updated collection of critical essays, master literary scholar Harold Bloom suggests that this resonant work has taken on the power of myth. This study guide to "Heart of Darkness" also features an annotated bibliography and a listing of other works by the author. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Literary Criticism & Collections - Juvenile Nonfiction | Reference - General |
| Dewey: 823.912 |
| LCCN: 2008037128 |
| Series: Bloom's Guides (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.7" W x 8.6" (0.61 lbs) 120 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Joseph Conrad's 'Heart of Darkness' is not simply a critique of colonialism in the Congo, but it is an examination of the human tendency toward self-endangering corruptibility. This study guide to 'Heart of Darkness' also features an annotated bibliography and a listing of other works by the author. |