J.M. Coetzee and the Ethics of Power - Unsettling Complicity, Complacency, and Confession

In J. M. Coetzee and the Ethics of Power, Emanuela Tegla offers an exploration of the interconnectedness between morality and individual conscience in Coetzee's fiction, as well as a narratological analysis of important stylistic aspects, such as tense, narrative silence or the moral implications of the novels' endings.

Info autore

Emanuela Tegla has a PhD in literature from the University of Ulster and has been working recently on postcolonial autobiography and the question of identity. She is the author of The Burden of the Self: Tim Parks, Salman Rushdie and Postmodernism (2008) and of several articles on various aspects of contemporary literature. Her main research interests include ethics, morality, postcolonial literature, and the globalization of literature.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Emanuela Tegla
• Editore: Brill
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 21.01.2016
• EAN: 9789004308435
• ISBN: 978-90-04-30843-5
• Pagine: 292
• Dimensioni: 152 mm x 236 mm x 20 mm
• Peso: 544 g
• Serie: Cross/Cultures
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Filosofia: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese