Literary Spaces in the Selected Works of J. M. Coetzee

Name: Literary Spaces in the Selected Works of J. M. Coetzee
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ISBN: 9783653043310

ISBN-10: 365304331X

ISBN-13: 9783653043310

Edition: 150th 2014

Authors: Katarzyna Karwowska

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This book closely examines the processes governing the construction of literary spaces in the selected works of J.M. Coetzee, focusing in particular on the writer's subversive and destructive treatment of traditional modes of representation which participated in the imperial enterprise and served to overcome the ontological insecurity of colonisers. This strategy results in the formation of heterogenous, fluid and open locations which can be deciphered along the postmodern spatial theories of Foucault, Auge, Deleuze and Guattari. The transformation of topographies not only cleanses them of the conventional residue in preparation for alternative spatial rearrangements, but also initiates…

Book details

List price: $40.95
Edition: 150th
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Publication date: 4/29/2014
Binding: E-Book
Pages: 133
Language: English

Katarzyna Karwowska studied English Language and Literature at the Wroc?aw University. Her main scholarly interests include postcolonial writing and theory, postmodern theories of space, cultural geography and environmental criticism.