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Franco, P. (2025). 'The Ambiguous Cosmopolitanism of Joseph Conrad' In R. Sousa, S. Nour Sckell, (Eds.), Cosmoliteratures: Cosmopolitanisms in Literatures, Literatures in Cosmopolitanisms (1st ed., pp. 31-40)
Franco, Pedro António Monteiro. "The Ambiguous Cosmopolitanism of Joseph Conrad: A Reading of Heart of Darkness". Cosmoliteratures: Cosmopolitanisms in Literatures, Literatures in Cosmopolitanisms, edited by Rui Sousa and Soraya Nour Sckell, Duncker & Humblot, 2025, pp. 31-40.
Franco, P. (2025): 'The Ambiguous Cosmopolitanism of Joseph Conrad', in Sousa, R, Nour Sckell, S (eds.). Cosmoliteratures: Cosmopolitanisms in Literatures, Literatures in Cosmopolitanisms. Duncker & Humblot, pp. 31-40.
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The Ambiguous Cosmopolitanism of Joseph Conrad
A Reading of Heart of Darkness
Franco, Pedro António Monteiro
In: Cosmoliteratures: Cosmopolitanisms in Literatures, Literatures in Cosmopolitanisms (2025), pp. 31–40
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Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro António Monteiro Franco: The Ambiguous Cosmopolitanism of Joseph Conrad. A Reading of Heart of Darkness | 31 | ||
| Introduction | 31 | ||
| I. Conrad’s Life and the Origins of Heart of Darkness | 31 | ||
| II. Plot Summary | 33 | ||
| III. Political Influence: Heart of Darkness and the Congo Reform Movement | 34 | ||
| IV. “Make us See” – What Does it Mean | 35 | ||
| V. Civilization and Authenticity | 36 | ||
| Bibliography | 38 |