J. M. Coetzee and the Ethics of Reading Literature in the Event

Name: J. M. Coetzee and the Ethics of Reading Literature in the Event
Price: 115.39 USD
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ISBN: 9780226031163

ISBN-10: 0226031160

ISBN-13: 9780226031163

Edition: 2004

Authors: Derek Attridge

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Attridge argues that it is the most discomforting & difficult elements in the work of Coetzee that make his writings so rewarding of study. This book follows the author's lead in exploring a number of issues, including interpretation & literary judgement, & responsibility to the other.

Book details

List price: $99.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 1/1/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 0.64" wide x 0.93" long x 0.08" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments



Modernist Form and the Ethics of Otherness Dusklands and In the Heart of the Country



Against Allegory Waiting for the Barbarians and Life & Times of Michael K



The Silence of the Canon Foe



Trusting the Other Age of Iron



Expecting the Unexpected The Master of Petersburg



Confessing in the Third Person Boyhood and Youth



Age of Bronze, State of Grace Disgrace


Epilogue: A Writer's Life Elizabeth Costello


Works Cited


Index