J.M. Coetzee in Context and Theory.

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Nobel Laureate and the first author to win the Booker Prize twice, J.M. Coetzee is perhaps the world''s leading living novelist writing in English. Including an international roster of world leading critics and novelists, and drawing on new research, this innovative book analyses the whole...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Boehmer, Elleke
Other Authors: Eaglestone, Robert, Iddiols, Katy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2009.
Series:Continuum literary studies.
Subjects:
Coetzee, J. M., > 1940- > Criticism and interpretation.
Coetzee, J. M., > 1940-
1900-1999
Literature and society > South Africa > History > 20th century.
Politics and literature > South Africa > History > 20th century.
Literature and history > South Africa > History > 20th century.
Littérature et société > Afrique du Sud > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Politique et littérature > Afrique du Sud > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Littérature et histoire > Afrique du Sud > Histoire > 20e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Literature and history
Literature and society
Politics and literature
South Africa
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Biographies; Introduction; Part I: Context; 1. Post-Apartheid Literature: A Personal View; 2. Elizabeth Costello as Post-Apartheid Text; 3. Coetzee and Gordimer; 4. Wordsworth and the Recollection of South Africa; 5. Border Crossings: Self and Text; 6. Sex, Comedy and Influence: Coetzee's Beckett; Part II: Theory; 7. Writing Desire Responsibly; 8. Literature, History and Folly; 9. Queer Bodies; 10. Eating (Dis)Order: From Metaphoric Cannibalism to Cannibalistic Metaphors; 11. Acts of Mourning; 12. Sublime Abjection.
  • 13. Authenticity: Diaries, Chronicles, Records as Index-Simulations14. Disrupting Inauthentic Readings: Coetzee's Strategies; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y.

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