Serious Fiction: J.M. Coetzee and the Stakes of Literature
Author:   Duncan McColl Chesney
Publisher:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   129
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9781433134043


Pages:   216
Publication Date:   31 August 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Duncan McColl Chesney
Publisher:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Imprint:   Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   129
Dimensions:   Width: 15.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.50cm
Weight:   0.420kg
ISBN:  

9781433134043


ISBN 10:   1433134047
Pages:   216
Publication Date:   31 August 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Acknowledgments – Introduction – Models: Coetzee and the (Late) Modernist Legacy of Kafka and Beckett – Form: Generic Hybridity and the Claims of Fiction – Foucault, Coetzee, and the Power of Fiction – Humans Among the Other Animals: Planetarity, Responsibility, and Fiction in Disgrace and Wolf Totem – On the Road: The Childhood of Jesus and The Road – Notes – Works Cited – Index.

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Duncan McColl Chesney is Associate Professor of Comparative Literature in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures of National Taiwan University in Taipei. He has a Ph.D. in comparative literature from Yale University and has published articles on Proust, Faulkner, Joyce, Beckett, Kafka, Coetzee, and various topics in film studies. His first book, Silence Nowhen: Late Modernism, Minimalism, and Silence in the Work of Samuel Beckett, was published in 2013 by Peter Lang.

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