J.M. Coetzee and the archive : fiction, theory, and autobiography /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	EBSCOhost
Other Authors:	Farrant, Marc (Editor), Easton, Kai (Editor), Wittenberg, Hermann (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021.
Subjects:	Coetzee, J. M., > 1940- > Criticism and interpretation. Coetzee, J. M., > 1940- Literary studies: from c 1900. Literary studies: post-colonial literature. Literature: history & criticism. Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers. Literary Criticism > African. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction: Kai Easton, Marc Farrant & Hermann Wittenberg
I. Authorship and autre-biography. 1. Kai Easton (SOAS University of London, UK)
'Landmarks: reading Coetzee's maternal lines' ; 2. Shaun Irlam (University of Buffalo, SUNY, USA)
' Summertime sadness: Coetzee, coordinates & negation of the archive' ; 3. Valeria Mosca (Independent Scholar)
'On the loss of fathers and letters: reading summertime and the childhood of Jesus alongside Jacques Derrida's archive fever'
II. History, politics & the archive. 4. Andrew van der Vlies (Queen Mary University of London, UK)
'Writing, politics, position: Coetzee and Gordimer in and out of the archive' ; 5. Hermann Wittenberg (University of the Western Cape, South Africa)
'Out of the dark chamber: violence, desire and the late apartheid state in the textual history of Waiting for the Barbarians'
III. Archival methods: practice, data, process. 6. Peter Johnston (Cambridge Assessment, UK)
'Humming with fear of sincerity and fabulator': first observations from the Coetzee corpus and the Coetzee bot ; 7. Michael Green (Northumbria University, UK)
'On reflection: Coetzee, the archive, and practice research'
IV. On literary objects: form and style in the archive. 8. David Isaacs (Independent Scholar)
'Archival realism: Elizabeth Costello, disgrace and the realm of revision' ; 9. Paul Stewart (University of Nicosia, Cyrpus)
'In pursuit of style: Coetzee reading Beckett in the archive'
V. Philosophy and the archive: between life and truth. 10. Marc Farrant (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)
'The aura of truth': Coetzee's archive, realism, and the question of literary authority' ; 11. Richard A. Barney (University of Albany, SUNY, USA)
'Coetzee, biopolitics, and the archive of impersonality' ; 12. Russell Samolsky (UC Santa Barbara, USA)
'Shades of the archive: J.M. Coetzee, the paradox of poetic sovereignty, and the lives of literary beings'
VI. Conversations with Coetzee. 13. Jennifer Rutherford (University of Adelaide, Australia)
'Curating Coetzee: from Austin to Adelaide' ; 14. Richard Mosse (Artist, Ireland)
' Incoming/waiting for the barbarians' ; 15. Kai Easton (SOAS, UK)
'34** South'.