03551nam 22008895 450 991097378620332120240508220731.097866133609089781283360906128336090X9780230355477023035547110.1057/9780230355477(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(Perlego)3504288(EXLCZ)99267000000012773520151217d2012 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDisability and Modern Fiction Faulkner, Morrison, Coetzee and the Nobel Prize for Literature /by A. Hall1st ed. 2012.London :Palgrave Macmillan UK :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2012.1 online resource (231 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9781349332267 1349332267 9780230292093 0230292097 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.Literature, Modern20th centuryLiteraturePhilosophyCultureStudy and teachingFictionAfrican literatureAmericaLiteraturesTwentieth-Century LiteratureLiterary TheoryCultural TheoryFiction LiteratureAfrican LiteratureNorth American LiteratureLiterature, ModernLiteraturePhilosophy.CultureStudy and teaching.Fiction.African literature.AmericaLiteratures.Twentieth-Century Literature.Literary Theory.Cultural Theory.Fiction Literature.African Literature.North American Literature.809/.933527LIT004010LIT004020LIT000000bisacshHall Alice1337124MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910973786203321Disability and Modern Fiction4330362UNINA