Essays about: "Coetzee"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the word Coetzee.
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1. Me minus me: Self-Effacement in Autofiction by Christopher Isherwood, Rachel Cusk and J. M. Coetzee
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturerAbstract : Autofiction is one of the most popular genres in contemporary Anglophone literature. Yet the self-fashioning, outwardly hybrid genre merging autobiography with fiction is also the object of frequent contestation and derision, the source of which is nearly singularly rooted in authors’ perceived self-absorption. READ MORE
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2. Sexual Domination: Colonial Guilt and Postcolonial Hatred in J. M. Coetzee's Disgrace
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudierAbstract : J.M. Coetzee’s Disgrace was published during a defining moment in South African history in 1999. Five years earlier Nelson Mandela had been elected president after the first general election. READ MORE
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3. Mind or Body : Patriarchal binary thought and the role of sex in Disgrace
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)Abstract : David Lurie, the main character in J.M. Coetzee’s novel Disgrace, is a white middle-aged man who lives in South Africa. He is a South African man but seems to think of himself as a European man and the story plays out in a post-colonial setting. READ MORE
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4. Nature and Networks: experiences of nature-based integration in Sweden
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : Nature-based integration projects present nature and green spaces as an arena for interaction and integration between immigrants and native-born Swedes, and amongst immigrants of different backgrounds. To explore this, the study looks at experiences of NBI projects from the perspective of immigrants who have moved to Sweden and started the process of settling into the new society. READ MORE
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5. Polarity Dimensions in Coetzee's Foe : An Analysis of the Reality/Fantasy and Freedom/Captivity Dichotomies
University essay from Karlstads universitetAbstract : .... READ MORE