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  1. 1. Sexual Domination: Colonial Guilt and Postcolonial Hatred in J. M. Coetzee's Disgrace

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudier

    Author : Janet Migoyan; [2021]
    Keywords : Collective guilt; gender; race; sexual oppression; post-apartheid; colonialism; postcolonialism;

    Abstract : 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

  3. 2. 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)

    Author : Yrr Åslund; [2021]
    Keywords : Keywords: gender; sex; power; sexuality; race; Coetzee; Disgrace; Cixous; patriarchal binary thought.;

    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

  4. 3. Rape - A Love Story? Representations of Rape in Disgrace, Cereus Blooms at Night, Atonement, and Rape: A Love Story

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media

    Author : Shuna Blankenhaus; [2017]
    Keywords : Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the representation of rape in J. M. Coetzee’s Disgrace (1999), Shani Motoo’s Cereus Blooms at Night (1996), Ian McEwan’s Atonement (2001), and Joyce Carol Oates’ Rape: A Love Story (2003). READ MORE

  5. 4. At the Core of the Matter : J.M. Coetzee’s Disgrace from a psychoanalytical perspective

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

    Author : Paul Yli-Tainio; [2016]
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  6. 5. Blind Injustice : J. M. Coetzee and the Misapprehension of the Ecological Object

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Tom Bradstreet; [2016]
    Keywords : J. M. Coetzee; Life Times of Michael K; ecocriticism; object-oriented ontology; postcolonial theory;

    Abstract : This thesis attempts to develop a concept of 'ecological misapprehension' by means of an object-oriented ecocritical analysis of several works by J. M. Coetzee. READ MORE