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J.M. Coetzee and the paradox of postcolonial authorship / Jane Poyner.
Van Pelt Library PR9369.3.C58 Z873 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Poyner, Jane.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Coetzee, J. M., 1940---Criticism and interpretation.
- Coetzee, J. M.
- Coetzee, J. M., 1940---Characters--Authors.
- Coetzee, J. M., 1940-.
- Authorship in literature.
- Postcolonialism in literature.
- Authors.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- South Africa--In literature.
- South Africa.
- Narration (Rhetoric)--History--20th century.
- Narration (Rhetoric).
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 204 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2009]
- Contents:
- Father makes merry with children : madness and mythology in Dusklands
- Refusing to "yield to the spectre of reason" : the madwoman in the attic in In the heart of the country
- Madness and civilization in Waiting for the barbarians
- Cultivating the margins in the trial of Michael K : strategies in the service of skepticism
- Bodying forth the other : Friday and the "discursive situation" in Foe
- Writing in the face of death : "false etymologies" and home truths in the Age of iron
- Evading the censor/censoring the self in The master of Petersburg
- Truth and reconciliation in Disgrace
- Coetzee's acts of genre in the later works : truth-telling, fiction and the public intellectual.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780754654629
- 0754654621
- 9780754696742
- 075469674X
- OCLC:
- 317623175
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