Floating into Heaven or Hell? The river journey in Mary Kingsley's Travels in West Africa and Joseph Conrad's Heart af Darkness

Cross/Cultures

Volumn 41, Issue , 2000, Pages 69-82

  Strobel, Susanne ^a  

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EID: 84907657409     PISSN: 09241426     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1163/9789004490291_010     Document Type: Chapter

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