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Autore |
Hall Alice (Literature professor) |
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Titolo |
Disability and Modern Fiction [[electronic resource] ] : Faulkner, Morrison, Coetzee and the Nobel Prize for Literature / / by A. Hall |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-36090-X |
9786613360908 |
0-230-35547-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2012.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (231 p.) |
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Classificazione |
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LIT004010LIT004020LIT000000 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Literature, Modern—20th century |
Literature—Philosophy |
Culture—Study and teaching |
Fiction |
African literature |
America—Literatures |
Twentieth-Century Literature |
Literary Theory |
Cultural Theory |
African Literature |
North American Literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; List of Illustration; Acknowledgements; 1 Disability and Modern Fiction: Charting New Territory; 2 Tales Told by an Idiot: Disability and Sensory Perception in William Faulkner's Fiction and Criticism; 3 Foreign Bodies: Disability and Beauty in the Works of Toni Morrison; 4 Dialectics of Dependency: Ageing and Disability in J. M. Coetzee's Later Writing; 5 Disability as Metaphor: The Nobel Prize Lectures of Faulkner, Morrison and Coetzee; 6 Conclusion: 'You Can't Just Fly on off and Leave a Body'; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Focusing on Faulkner, Morrison and Coetzee as authors, critics and |
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