02860nam 2200637 a 450 991081426220332120200520144314.01-283-36090-X97866133609080-230-35547-110.1057/9780230355477(CKB)2670000000127735(EBL)815840(OCoLC)767824492(SSID)ssj0000551195(PQKBManifestationID)11408581(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000551195(PQKBWorkID)10525081(PQKB)10205303(DE-He213)978-0-230-35547-7(MiAaPQ)EBC815840(EXLCZ)99267000000012773520111017d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDisability and modern fiction Faulkner, Morrison, Coetzee and the Nobel Prize for literature /Alice Hall1st ed. 2012.New York Palgrave Macmillan20121 online resource (231 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-349-33226-7 0-230-29209-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.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; IndexFocusing on Faulkner, Morrison and Coetzee as authors, critics and Nobel Prize-winning intellectuals, this book explores shifting representations of disability in 20th and 21st century literature and proposes new ways of reading their works in relation to one another, whilst highlighting the ethical, aesthetic and imaginative challenges they pose.Fiction21st centuryHistory and criticismPeople with disabilities in literatureMind and body in literatureNobel Prize winnersFictionHistory and criticism.People with disabilities in literature.Mind and body in literature.Nobel Prize winners.809/.933527LIT004010LIT004020LIT000000bisacshHall Alice1337124MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910814262203321Disability and Modern Fiction3984421UNINA