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2Andrew Michael Roberts, Conrad and Masculinity, New York: Palgrave, 2000, p. 1.
3Richard J. Ruppel, Homosexuality in the Life and Work of Joseph Conrad: Love between the Lines, New York: Routledge, 2008, p. 1.
4Martin Green, The Adventurous Male : Chapters in the History of the White Male Mind, University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, 1993, p. 15.
5Martin Green, The Adventurous Male : Chapters in the History of the White Male Mind, pp. 4 - 5.
6Martin Green, The Adventurous Male: Chapters in the History of the White Male Mind, p. 4.
7William Patrick Day, In the Circles of Fear and Desire, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1985, p. 80.
8Martin Green, The Adventurous Male: Chapters in the History of the White Male Mind, p. 18.
9Martin Green, Seven Types of Adventure Tale, University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1991, p. 3.