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J.M. Coetzee and the paradox of postcolonial authorship

Title
J.M. Coetzee and the paradox of postcolonial authorship / Jane Poyner.
Author
Poyner, Jane.
Publication
Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2009.

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Description
204 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Coetzee, J. M., 1940- > Criticism and interpretation
  • Coetzee, J. M., 1940- > Characters > Authors
  • Authorship in literature
  • Postcolonialism in literature
  • Narration (Rhetoric) > History > 20th century
  • South Africa > In literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Call Number
JFE 10-460
ISBN
  • 9780754654629 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0754654621 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780754696742 (ebk.)
  • 075469674X (ebk.)
LCCN
2009011742
OCLC
YBP 2009011742
Author
Poyner, Jane.
Title
J.M. Coetzee and the paradox of postcolonial authorship / Jane Poyner.
Imprint
Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2009.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 10-460
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