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  • Contributors

AMAR ACHERAIOU lives in Montréal where he works as a literary critic, translator, editor, and writer. He is the author of four monographs: Rethinking Postcolonialism: Colonialist Discourse in Modern Literatures and the Legacy of Classical Writers (Palgrave Macmillan, 2008); Joseph Conrad and the Reader: Questioning Modern Theories of Narrative and Readership (Palgrave Macmillan, 2009); Questioning Hybridity, Postcolonialism and Globalization (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011); and Joseph Conrad and the Orient (co-editor, Columbia University Press, 2012). He has also written a novel, Babel of Hope (under consideration) and is completing a second, entitled The Fruits of the Mirror.

LUDVIK BASS is a Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at the University of Queensland and currently lives in Australia. He worked and published with Erwin Schroedinger in Dublin. He continues to teach and research in several countries, notably in Denmark where he is a foreign member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters. In 2001 he published the novel The Masaryk File.

G.W. STEPHEN BRODSKY, Special Lecturer, Royal Roads Military College (retired), specializes in elements of szlachta tradition encoded in the Conrad oeuvre. He is author of Joseph Conrad's Polish Soul (2016); and his articles and reviews on Conrad have appeared in Conradiana, The Conradian, Conrad: Eastern and Western Perspectives, Zwischen Ost und West: Joseph Conrad im europäischen Gespräch, the Jagiellonian University Conrad Year Book, and Modern Fiction Studies. A historian of military literary culture, he is author of Gentlemen of the Blade: A Social and Literary History of the British Army Since 1660 (1989), and co-author and editor of military memoirs. He has also published minor criticism in Renaissance drama.

ANDREW BUSZA is an Associate Professor Emeritus at the University of British Columbia and a poet and translator, who has published several volumes of poetry in Polish and English. He received the Koscielski Literary Prize [End Page 277] (1962), the Turzanski Foundation Award for lifetime achievement (2005), and the Association of Polish Writers Abroad Prize (2013). In 2011 a monograph on his and Bogdan Czaykowski's poetry appeared in Poland; and in 2016 the universities of Rzeszow and of Katowice organized a conference devoted to Busza's work. His publications on Conrad include Conrad's Polish Literary Background (1966). He is currently preparing a collection of his Conrad essays with the assistance of Professor John G. Peters.

CATHERINE DELESALLE-NANCEY is a Professor in the English Studies Department of University Jean Moulin-Lyon 3, France, where she teaches twentieth and twenty-first century British literature. She has published many articles on Joseph Conrad (notably in L'époque conradienne and The Conradian) as well as on Malcolm Lowry. Some of these explore the links between the two authors' works. She contributed two articles to the French volume of Les Cahiers de l'Herne devoted to Conrad (2014) and published a monograph on Malcolm Lowry: Répétition, ressassement et reprise dans l'œuvre en prose de Malcolm Lowry (Michel Houdiard, 2010).

JANA M. GILES is Associate Professor of English and Endowed Professor in English Literature at the University of Louisiana at Monroe. She is completing a book on the postcolonial sublime in the novels of Conrad, E.M. Forster, Jean Rhys, Joan Lindsay, J.M. Coetzee, and Amitav Ghosh. Her publications have appeared in the Cambridge Journal of Postcolonial Inquiry, Samuel Beckett Today/Au'jourdhui, Women: A Cultural Review, Joseph Conrad Today, and The New York Times. She is currently the Managing Editor of Conradiana.

ALEXIA HANNIS is an adjunct English professor at Humber College and the University of Guelph-Humber in Toronto, Canada. She has published articles and reviews in various North American journals and is currently completing a monograph on Conrad's Aristotelian roots.

BRYGIDA PUDELKO is an Assistant Professor at Opole University, Opole, Poland. She is the author of the book Ivan Turgenev and Joseph Conrad: A Study in Philosophical, Literary and Socio-Political Relationships (2012) and numerous articles on Conrad and the Russian writers Turgenev, Tolstoy, and Dostoevsky. She is currently working on a book on May Sinclair and H.G. Wells.

BRIAN RICHARDSON is a Professor in the English Department of the University of Maryland. He is the author of four...

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