Conrad and Masculinity

248 Index
merchant navy / merchant officers,
3, 19, 47, 58, 62, 70, 122
Meyer, Bernard C., 212n
Meyers, Jeffrey, 1, 205, 230n
Michelet, Jules, 225n
Miller, Henry, 7
Miller, J. Hillis, 118
miscegenation / métissage, 15, 20, 22,
23, 28, 44
misogyny, 21, 25, 27, 32, 38, 39, 42,
152, 156, 161, 197, 201, 205
misunderstanding, 147–50, 154, 191
Mitchell, Juliet, 6
modernism, 6, 29, 71, 118, 119, 168
modernity, 3, 17, 18, 36, 48, 50, 51,
55, 61, 62, 65, 70, 96, 103, 106,
107, 108, 118–36
Moffat, Wendy, 211n
Moi, Toril, 169, 177
Mogia, Padmini, 1, 216n, 224n
Montrelay, Michèle, 221n
Moser, Thomas, 211n, 213n, 228n
Mulhern, Francis, 75, 76
Mulvey, Laura, 170, 171, 173, 175,
176, 179
Nadelhaft, Ruth, 28, 41–2, 211n,
226n
narcissism, 36, 37, 170
narration
acts of, 44, 51, 52, 54, 58, 60, 124,
161
and author, 97, 116
chains, 8, 147–50, 154, 161
comment, 28, 30
complicity, 28–9, 113, 116
diegetic levels, 149, 150
extradiegetic, 97, 113
focalized (and non-) 33, 172
frames, 127, 132, 134, 154, 158,
159–61, 164, 184, 185
free indirect discourse, 27–8, 84,
85, 97, 98, 216n
heterodiegetic, 60, 97, 113, 219n
homodiegetic, 97, 114, 123, 125
impersonal, 98
implied author, 60, 113, 114, 115,
123, 137, 147, 150, 166
implied reader, 60, 64, 113, 118,
123, 137, 147, 150, 164, 166, 185,
187
instances (narrated/narrating), 114
interior monologue, 27
intradiegetic, 114
letterwriting, 123
lying, 124, 127, 136
multiple, 119
narrative and story time, 158
non-linear, 119
overhearing, 123–5
point of view, 26–7
self-conscious, 7–8, 123
storytelling, 123, 124, 134
unreliable, 119
narrators, 27–8, 42, 50, 58, 84, 85,
99, 100, 106, 108, 109, 113, 115,
117, 123, 137, 142, 166, 188, 204
Allan Quatermain (in King
Solomon’s Mines and Allan
Quatermain), 20, 25, 218n
anonymous, 83, 159
Decoud (in Nostromo), 123
first-level, 53
Jukes (in Typhoon), 123
language teacher (in Under Western
Eyes), 123, 125, 137, 141, 142,
149–50, 152–3
MacWhirr (in Typhoon), 123
Karain, 51
Marlow (in ‘Heart of Darkness’ and
Chance), 58, 59, 108, 114, 123,
124, 125, 137, 154–61, 166, 167,
175–6, 184
mediating, 57, 61–3, 64
Powell (in Chance), 155
Razumov (in Under Western Eyes),
123
nature, 99, 100–1, 109, 110, 156
Neale, Steve, 35, 36, 53, 170–1, 172,
173, 183, 188, 229n
New Woman, 2, 109
Nietzsche, Friedrich, 29, 120, 136, 137
non-European(s), 19, 32, 42
ocularcentrism, 168
Oedipal complex, 54
other(ness) / alterity, 14, 15, 16–19,
20–2, 24, 26–31, 36, 38, 39, 40, 43,