Reading Conrad

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J. Hillis Miller's extensive career in literary studies has significantly shaped the field, particularly in his analysis of Joseph Conrad's works. This volume, edited by John G. Peters and Jakob Lothe, explores Miller's evolving interpretations of Conrad, focusing on themes such as nihilism, language, and narrative. It underscores the relevance of Conrad studies in addressing fundamental issues within narrative theory, aesthetics, and historical context, showcasing how Miller's insights have deepened the understanding of Conrad's literary contributions over time.