J. M. Coetzee and the Ethics of Reading: Literature in the Event by Derek Attridge - 2005-01-01

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Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 225 pp. Tightly bound. Spine not compromised. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings.

University of Chicago Press, 2004. Soft cover. Near Fine. clean, unmarked copy.

University Of Chicago Press, 2004. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:9780226031170

University of Chicago Press, 2005-01-01. Paperback. Like New. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Minor shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages.

The University of Chicago Press, 2004. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:9780226031170

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Paperback / softback. New. Nobel Prize-winning novelist J. M. Coetzee is one of the most widely taught contemporary writers, but also one of the most elusive. Many critics who have addressed his work have devoted themselves to rendering it more accessible and acceptable, often playing down the features that discomfort and perplex his readers. Yet it is just these features, Derek Attridge argues, that give Coetzee's work its haunting power and offer its greatest rewards. Attridge does justice to this power and these rewards in a study that serves as an introduction for readers new to Coetzee and a stimulus for thought for those who know his work well. Without overlooking the South African dimension of his fiction, Attridge treats Coetzee as a writer who raises questions of central importance to current debates both within literary studies and more widely in the ethical arena. Implicit throughout the book is Attridge's view that literature, more than philosophy, politics, or even religion,… Read More