The imperial quest and modern memory from Conrad to Greene - Rawa, J. M. (New York, NY : Routledge, 2005)
The inexorable quest : archetype or construct? -- The imperial quest and the modern quest -- Heart of darkness : double turns in the Belgian Congo -- A passage to India : double turns in mosque, cave & temple -- The sheltering sky : double turns and tea in the Sahara -- The quiet American : double turns in Cold War Saigon.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-149) and index.
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Keywords: English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Quests (Expeditions) in literature; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Imperialism in literature; Colonies in literature; Memory in literature; Electronic books