Essays about: "Coetzee"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 26 essays containing the word Coetzee.

  1. 11. Body and Mind : A Phenomenological and Corporeal Approach to J. M. Coetzee’s Characters in Waiting for the Barbarians and In the Heart of the Country

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för språkstudier

    Author : Nadja Beden; [2014]
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  3. 12. Susan and Friday : Rationality and Othernes in J M Coetzee's Foe

    University essay from Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Margaretha Nicklasson; [2014]
    Keywords : otherness; gender; rationality; Coetzee;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT This essay aims to study rationality and otherness in J.M. Coetzee’s Foe. Susan Barton, the female protagonist in the book, is rational and struggles for power and independence in the society of the Enlightenment where the story is set. READ MORE

  4. 13. Representation of the Other : A Postcolonial Study of the Representation of the Natives in Relation to the Colonizers in The Stranger and Disgrace

    University essay from Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

    Author : Mirela Karagic; [2013]
    Keywords : The Stranger; Disgrace; Albert Camus; J.M. Coetzee; postcolonial theory; comparative literature;

    Abstract : According to postcolonial theory, postcolonial literature tends to depict non-Westerners – the native Other – as a homogenous mass, portrayed as carrying all the dark human traits. The Other is often represented as, for instance, being exotic, violent, hostile and mysterious, and either stands in opposition to, or is portrayed as being completely different from the Westerner. READ MORE

  5. 14. “It is a new world they live in” : A CBI Approach to the Post-Apartheid Experience in J.M. Coetzee’s Disgrace

    University essay from Sektionen för lärarutbildning (LUT)

    Author : Sebastian Hassel; [2013]
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  6. 15. Rape and Silence in J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace

    University essay from Sektionen för humaniora (HUM)

    Author : Linda Melkner Moser; [2012]
    Keywords : Rape; silence; sexual violence; South Africa; J.M. Coetzee; Disgrace; Melanie Isaacs; Lucy Lurie; David Lurie; sexual scripts; rape myths;

    Abstract : This essay discusses rape and silence in J.M. Coetzee’s novel Disgrace, with focus on how and why the characters Melanie and Lucy are silenced after being raped. READ MORE