Underground explosion : the ethics of betrayal in Joseph Conrad’s Under Western Eyes and Malcolm Lowry’s Under the Volcano»

• Main Author: Delesalle-Nancey, Catherine
• Other Authors: Université Jean Moulin - Lyon 3 (UJML), Université de Lyon, Institut d'Etudes Transtextuelles et Transculturelles (IETT), Université de Lyon-Université de Lyon
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2011
• Subjects: Joseph Conrad; the Brute; femininity; inscrutability; [SHS]Humanities and Social Sciences; [SHS.LITT]Humanities and Social Sciences/Literature; Jeremy; White whale
• Online Access: https://hal.science/hal-02501804

International audience Based on a linguistic trick, “The Brute: an Indignant Tale” draws the reader’s attention to appearances that can be misleading, creating shifting grounds that challenge the conventions of the time. Part of these misleading appearances concern gender differences, men and women...