Joseph Conrad: Heart of Darkness

Nicolas Tredell

Columbia University Press, 2000 - Literary Criticism - 192 pages

This guide traces the critical history of Heart of Darkness, beginning with an introduction to Joseph Conrad's life and the growth of the book's reputation in the earliest part of the century. Tredell (American and English literature, Sussex U.) then examines four major readings from the 1960s whe

Bibliographic information

• Title: Joseph Conrad: Heart of Darkness; Columbia critical guides, ISSN 1559-3002
• Editor: Nicolas Tredell
• Edition: reprint
• Publisher: Columbia University Press, 2000
• ISBN: 0231119224, 9780231119221
• Length: 192 pages
• Subjects: Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism / European / General; Literary Criticism / General; Literary Criticism / Subjects & Themes / Culture, Race & Ethnicity