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1. 1. Animal Imagery and Religious Symbolism in Joseph Conrad's

   University essay from Institutionen för humaniora

   Author : Ramona Anttonen; [2001]
   Keywords : Joseph Conrad; Heart of Darkness; Marlow; Buddha gestures; knitting women; animal imagery; the Congo; religious symbolism;

   Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to investigate how Joseph Conrad has used animal imagery and religious symbolism in “Heart of Darkness,” and determine if these tools are somehow linked to the theme of the story. Close reading has been applied in order to be able to go through the entire story in search of these often well-hidden tools. READ MORE