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A Choice of Nightmares: The Fisher King and the Horror in Heart of Darkness and Apocalypse Now
Youngkul Kim 이화여자대학교 교과교육연구소 Eastwest Education 46 Pages
이화여자대학교 교과교육연구소 Eastwest Education 2006, Vol.23 2 13-58 (46 pages)
in the negative, and so, for the purposes of this research, the essence of horror is something that goes beyond the imagination of the general public. Conrad's Kurtz was also a strong influence on T. S. Eliot's idea of the waste land: Eliot, in fact, is the glue which binds this research on the two Kurtzes of their respective times and cultures. On the one hand influenced by Conrad, he was also... This study investigates Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness and its film adaptation, Francis Ford Coppola’s Apocalypse Now, by examining the character of the Fisher King, a common figure at the beginning of human society who was later incorporated into romance literature, especially in the quest for the Holy Grail in the Arthurian legend. A superior warrior of godlike proportions, he leads his people to health and prosperity; as Fisher King, however, he becomes sick, and that sickness is...