J. M. Coetzee - novelist, essayist, public intellectual, and Nobel Laureate in Literature (2003) - is widely recognized as one of the towering literary figures of the last half century. With chapters written by leading and emerging scholars from across the world, The Bloomsbury Handbook to J. M. Coetzee offers the most comprehensive available exploration of the variety, range and significance of his work.
The volume covers a wealth of topics, including:
· The full span of Coetzee's work from his poetry to his essays and major fiction, including Waiting for the Barbarians, Disgrace and the Jesus novels
· Biographical details and archival approaches
· Coetzee's sources and influences, including engagements with Modernism, South African, Australian, Russian and Latin American literatures
· Interdisciplinary perspectives, including on visual cultures, music, philosophy, computational systems and translation.
The Bloomsbury Handbook to J. M. Coetzee provides indispensable scholarly perspectives, covers emerging debates and maps the future direction of Coetzee studies.
| ISBN: | 9781350411975 |
| Publication date: | 20th March 2025 |
| Author: | Lucy Valerie Graham, Andrew Van der Vlies |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Academic an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing (UK) |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 464 pages |
| Series: | Bloomsbury Handbooks |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: postcolonial literature Literary studies: from c 2000 Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers |
J. M. Coetzee - novelist, essayist, public intellectual, and Nobel Laureate in Literature (2003) - is widely recognized as one of the towering literary figures of the last half century. With chapters written by leading and emerging scholars from across the world, The Bloomsbury Handbook to J. M. Coetzee offers the most comprehensive available exploration of the variety, range and significance of his work.
The volume covers a wealth of topics, including:
· The full span of Coetzee's work from his poetry to his essays and major fiction, including Waiting for the Barbarians, Disgrace and the Jesus novels
· Biographical details and archival approaches
· Coetzee's sources and influences, including engagements with Modernism, South African, Australian, Russian and Latin American literatures
· Interdisciplinary perspectives, including on visual cultures, music, philosophy, computational systems and translation.
The Bloomsbury Handbook to J. M. Coetzee provides indispensable scholarly perspectives, covers emerging debates and maps the future direction of Coetzee studies.
The Bloomsbury Handbook to J.M. Coetzee features in the following genres: Literary studies: postcolonial literature, Literary studies: from c 2000, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers
The Bloomsbury Handbook to J.M. Coetzee is available in Paperback, Hardback
The Bloomsbury Handbook to J.M. Coetzee was written by Lucy Valerie Graham, Andrew Van der Vlies and published by Bloomsbury Academic an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)
The Bloomsbury Handbook to J.M. Coetzee has 464 pages
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