'A choice of nightmares': Narration and desire in Heart of Darkness

Gender, Place and Culture

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 277-292

  Barnett, Clive ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0342890667     PISSN: 0966369X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09663699625568     Document Type: Article

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