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J.M. Coetzee and the novel [electronic resource] : writing and politics afer Beckett /

by Hayes, Patrick.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Oxford English monographs: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010Description: 1 online resource (275 p.).ISBN: 9780191723292 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Coetzee, J. M., 1940- -- Criticism and interpretation | Politics and literatureOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This book argues that the significance of Coetzee's complex & finely-nuanced fiction lies in the acuity with which it both explores & developes the tradition of the novel - ranging from Cervantes, Defoe, & Richardson, to Dostoevsky, Kafka, & Becket - as part of a sustained attempt to rethink the relationship between writing & politics.
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This book argues that the significance of Coetzee's complex & finely-nuanced fiction lies in the acuity with which it both explores & developes the tradition of the novel - ranging from Cervantes, Defoe, & Richardson, to Dostoevsky, Kafka, & Becket - as part of a sustained attempt to rethink the relationship between writing & politics.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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