Ethnocentrism: With Whom Resides the Heart of Darkness?

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More specifically, this ethnocentrism brought about sweeping ignorance and failed to erect a bridge between the Europeans and the newly discovered African natives in the book. Ethnocentrism 3 Critically lauded as one of the foremost novels of the twentieth century, Heart of Darkness has been deemed an ironic tale that contains an impressive contemplation on the relationship between ?civilization' and ?barbarity'...
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In his analysis of the novel, Peter Mwikisa, a professor from the University of Botswana, states that Robert Kimbough (as cited by Mwikisa, 2000) regards Chinua Achebe's piece on the Joseph Conrad novel, a biting take on Conrad's work, as a "new moment in Conrad criticism" (p.1). Achebe's commentary (as cited by Mwikisa, 2000), in particular, argues, "Conrad's image of Africa?nullifies?pretensions and compromises its artistic merit (p...
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