Foes: Plato, Derrida, and Coetzee: Rereading J.M. Coetzee's Foe
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...And the defenders of, what appeared to many as, an abstruse project at a politically explosive kairos could point to Coetzee’s emerging worth as a novelist, since “the anxiety of influence” (Bloom 1994: 8) that was pressing upon him is “usually taken to be the earliest novel in English” (Mullan 2006: 40), namely, The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1719). Moreover, subsequent information denotes the formidable impact of Robinson Crusoe upon Coetzee’s development as a writer, and, indeed, his early perplexity at the relationship between a first-person narrator and an...
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...with difficulty (see, inter alia, Bloom (1987); MacIntyre (1990); Bloom (1994))....
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...But the debate about canonicity in the field of literary studies – its definition, establishment, boundaries, and, indeed, openness – is fraught with difficulty (see, inter alia, Bloom (1987); MacIntyre (1990); Bloom (1994))....
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"Foes: Plato, Derrida, and Coetzee: ..." refers background in this paper
...…many as, an abstruse project at a politically explosive kairos could point to Coetzee’s emerging worth as a novelist, since “the anxiety of influence” (Bloom 1994: 8) that was pressing upon him is “usually taken to be the earliest novel in English” (Mullan 2006: 40), namely, The Life and Strange…...
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...But the debate about canonicity in the field of literary studies – its definition, establishment, boundaries, and, indeed, openness – is fraught with difficulty (see, inter alia, Bloom (1987); MacIntyre (1990); Bloom (1994))....
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