Description: Monograph on sexuality in Conrad's work, which controversially argues that previous critical assumptions that Conrad is uninterested in sexuality and the erotic is wrong.
Brief description: Jeremy Hawthorn is Emeritus Professor of British Literature at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim. He has published many books and articles on fiction and on literary theory.
Review Quotes: "Hawthorn'sinimitable style...allies pedagogical talent with powerful criticalinsight...We must thank Jeremy Hawthorn for this new acheivement: he hassucceeded in making us read Conrad both more intimately and more knowingly."-Josiane Paccaud-Huguet, Universite Lumiere-Lyon 2 in Conradiana