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" I began to distinguish the gleam of the eyes under the trees. Then, glancing down, I saw a face near my hand. The black bones reclined at full length with one shoulder against the tree, and slowly the eyelids rose and the sunken eyes looked up at me,... "
Youth: And Two Other Stories - Seite 76
von Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 381 Seiten
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The Works of Joseph Conrad, Band 5

Joseph Conrad - 1921 - 440 Seiten
...moribund shapes were free as air — and nearly as thin. I began to distinguish the gleam of the eyes under the trees. Then, glancing down, I saw a face...at me, enormous and vacant, a kind of blind, white nicker in the depths of the orbs, which died out slowly. The man seemed young — almost a boy —...
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Youth: And Two Other Stories

Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 368 Seiten
...moribund shapes were free as air — and nearly as thin. I began to distinguish the gleam of the eyes under the trees. Then, glancing down, I saw a face...at me, enormous and vacant, a kind of blind, white nicker in the depths of the orbs, which died out slowly. The man seemed young — almost a boy —...
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Complete Works, Band 16

Joseph Conrad - 1903 - 360 Seiten
...moribund shapes were free as air—and nearly as thin. I began to distinguish the gleam of the eyes under the trees. Then, glancing down, I saw a face...at me, enormous and vacant, a kind of blind, white nicker in the depths of the orbs, which died out slowly. The man seemed young—almost a boy—but...
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Gone Primitive: Savage Intellects, Modern Lives

Marianna Torgovnick - 1990 - 350 Seiten
...vocabulary — as Marlow does often when he uses phrases like "fool nigger," "insolent black head," "The man seemed young — almost a boy — but you know with them it's hard to tell" (20). More — why is the woman the embodiment of Africa? What gives Marlow the right (and why does...
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Out There: Marginalization and Contemporary Culture

Russell Ferguson, Martha Gever, Trinh T. Minh-Ha, Cornel West - 1992 - 454 Seiten
...nothing but black shadows of disease and starvation . . . The black bones reclined at full length . . . and slowly the eyelids rose and the sunken eyes looked up at me, enormous and vacant."'3 It is as if HIV were a disease of "African-ness," the viral embodiment of a long legacy...
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Practices of Freedom: Selected Writings on HIV/AIDS

Simon Watney - 1994 - 316 Seiten
.... . . nothing but black shadows of disease and starvation. The black bones reclined at full length and slowly the eyelids rose and the sunken eyes looked up at me, enormous and vacant.'" It is as if HIV were a disease of 'Africanness', the viral embodiment of a long legacy of colonial...
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Heart of Darkness and Other Stories

Joseph Conrad - 1995 - 244 Seiten
...moribund shapes were free as air - and nearly as thin. I began to distinguish the gleam of the eyes under the trees. Then, glancing down, I saw a face...sunken eyes looked up at me, enormous and vacant, a land of blind, white flicker in the depths of the orbs, which died out slowly. The man seemed young...
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Under Postcolonial Eyes: Joseph Conrad After Empire

Gail Fincham, Myrtle Hooper - 1996 - 252 Seiten
...compassion can register but cannot cross. When Marlow recognizes one of the dying individually, he comments: "The man seemed young - almost a boy but you know with them it's hard to tell" (20). This sort of denial of the Other's differences is classic racism. Curiously, though, it echoes...
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The Rings of Saturn

Winfried Georg Sebald - 1998 - 316 Seiten
...crept off into the bush. I began to distinguish the gleam of the eyes under the trees, says Marlow. Then, glancing down, I saw a face near my hand. The...in the depths of the orbs, which died out slowly. And as this man, scarcely more than a boy, breathed his last, those who were not yet worn out were...
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Conrad and Theory

Andrew Gibson, R. G. Hampson, Robert Hampson - 1998 - 212 Seiten
...the demand or supplication of the face, notably in the case of the "moribund shape' beneath the tree: ...I saw a face near my hand. The black bones reclined...in the depths of the orbs, which died out slowly. (HD, p. 66) But he also repeatedly withdraws from the face into thinking what Levinas calls the category....
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