Multiple Perspectives Toward Women in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness: A Feministic Overview

International Letters of Social and Humanistic Sciences, Volume 66, 2016

6 Pages Posted: 14 Aug 2017

Date Written: August 11, 2017

Abstract

Undoubtedly, in spite of all those efforts done during the years, the mentality towards the superiority of male over female is still being reflected in the works of art written by men. Joseph Conrad, the Polish author, who wrote great masterpieces in English, is not an exception. His great work of art, Heart of Darkness, reflects multiple perspectives towards women. By applying a Feminist approach towards this novel, this article tends to present an analytical overview of the mentality of men towards women in the written work of art, Heart of Darkness.

Keywords: Feminism, Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad

Suggested Citation

Anbaran, Farough, Multiple Perspectives Toward Women in Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness: A Feministic Overview (August 11, 2017). International Letters of Social and Humanistic Sciences, Volume 66, 2016, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3017054

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