Janus's Imperial Discourse

Joseph Conrad(1857 — 1924) is an English writer whose fortune of life , culture background, ideas of composing, individual temperament are very complicated. He was born in Poland, but banished by Russia in childhood; He liked France's literature, but chosen English to carry on the writing; He praised the strength and courage warmly, revealed the loneliness and melancholy of life frequently; He liked taking risks on the great wave and turbulent sea, but enjoyed living alone in the remote village; He liked pondering, it was apt to be excited again. He was called the greatest novelist by some reviewers, was upbraided as the out and out racist. The tide is swept across every corner today on the earth in globalization, Conrad and his novel have not merely offered the exquisite literature text for the thing that people understand the ethnic question, various nationalities' cultural exchanges question, have offered a broad discussion platform for the thing that people review imperialism, colonialism and danger in new historical time too. So, when a pioneer critique pattern with the political and ideology characteristic —Colonize criticism come into vision of people, Conrad and his novel are paid close attention to by this critique pattern very much at first.The post colonialism thinks as a kind of theory ideological trend that had already emerged on later stage of the 19th century, Edward Said(scholar of American, descendants of Palestine)'s Orientalism (1978)and Culture and Imperialism (1993)is the basal works. In the analysis vision of Said, many authors seem to lose sacred...