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Joseph Conrad and Postcoloniality - Part 2: Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim

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Professor Peter McDonald talks to Great Writers Inspire about the Post/Colonial aspects of Joseph Conrad's writing.

In this second part, Peter closely analyses the narrative functions in Heart and Darkness and Lord Jim in order to consider what can be gained in reading these texts within the framework of post/colonial criticism.

Date Published: 28 August 2012
Contributors:
Peter McDonald
In Collection(s): Colonial Writers, Joseph Conrad
Keywords:
joseph conrad, #greatwriters, postcolonial, Chinua Achebe, racism, narrative, politics, heart of darkness, Lord Jim
Source:
University of Oxford Podcasts
Cite: Joseph Conrad and Postcoloniality - Part 2: Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim by Peter McDonald at http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ via http://writersinspire.org/content/joseph-conrad-postcoloniality-part-2-heart-darkness-lord-jim. Published on 28 August 2012. Accessed on 05 November 2024.

If reusing this resource please attribute as follows: Joseph Conrad and Postcoloniality - Part 2: Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim (http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/) by Peter McDonald, licensed as Creative Commons BY-NC-SA (2.0 UK).