The Intellectual Landscape in the Works of J. M. Coetzee

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Edited by Tim Mehigan, Christian Moser

Publisher:: Boydell & Brewer
Online publication date:: July 2019
Print publication year:: 2018
Online ISBN:: 9781787441880
DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781787441880

Subjects:: Literature, Classical Studies, Literary Texts, Classical Literature
Series:: Studies in English and American Literature and Culture

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New essays examining the intellectual allegiances of Coetzee, arguably the most decorated and critically acclaimed writer of fiction in English today and a deeply intellectual and philosophical writer.

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Frontmatter
pp i-iv

Contents
pp v-vi

Acknowledgments
pp vii-viii

Introduction: Coetzee's Intellectual Landscapes
pp 1-22

Part I - Truth and Justification
pp 23-24

1 - J. M. Coetzee on Truth, Skepticism, and Secular Confession in “The Age We Live In”
pp 25-44

2 - Social Order and Transcendence: J. M. Coetzee's Poetics of Play
pp 45-65

3 - Autobiography and Romantic Irony: J. M. Coetzee and Roland Barthes
pp 66-86

4 - The Semantics of Barbarism in J. M. Coetzee's Novel Waiting for the Barbarians
pp 87-108

5 - In the Heart of the Empire: Coetzee and America
pp 109-130

Part II - Objectivity and Communication
pp 131-132

6 - Faith, Irony, Salt, and Possible Impossibilities: J. M. Coetzee's The Childhood of Jesus in Conversation with Zbigniew Herbert's “From Mythology”
pp 133-157

7 - Coetzee's Ethics of Language(s)
pp 158-171

8 - Force Fields
pp 172-188

9 - The Reading of Don Quixote: Literature's Migration into a New World
pp 189-210

10 - The Lives of Animals: From Rational Language to Speaking (of) Lions
pp 211-230

Part III - Convergence of Interpretative Horizons and Moral Solidarity
pp 231-232

11 - Coetzee as Academic Novelist
pp 233-253

12 - Character and Counterfocalization: Coetzee and the Kafka Lineage
pp 254-273

13 - J. M. Coetzee's South African Intellectual Landscapes
pp 274-293

14 - Philosophical Fiction? On J. M. Coetzee's Elizabeth Costello
pp 294-310

15 - Cosmopolitanism, the Range of Sympathy, and Coetzee
pp 311-332

Notes on the Contributors
pp 333-336

Index
pp 337-344

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