J.M. Coetzee and ethics : philosophical perspectives on literature / / edited by Anton Leist & Peter Singer.

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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:vi, 400 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. People, Human Relationships, and Politics
  • The paradoxes of Power in the Early Novels of J.M. Coetzee / Robert Pippin
  • Disgrace, Desire, and the Dark Side of the New South Africa / Adriaan van Heerden
  • Ethical Thought and the Problem of Communication: A Strategy for Reading Diary of a Bad Year / Jonathan Lear
  • Torture and Collective Shame / Jeff McMahan
  • Part II. Humans, Animals, and Morality
  • Converging Convictions: Coetzee and His Characters on Animals / Karen Dawn and Peter Singer
  • Coetzee and Alternative Animal Ethics / Eilisa Aaltola
  • Writing the Lives of Animals / Ido Geiger
  • Sympathy and Scapegoating in H.M. Coetzee / Andy Lamey
  • Part III. Rationality and Human Lives
  • Against Society, Against History, Against Reason: Coetzee's Archaic Postmodernism / Anton Leist
  • Coetzee's Critique of Reason / Martin Woessner
  • J.M. Cietzee, Moral Thinker / Alice Crary
  • Being True to Fact: Coetzee's Prose of the World / Pieter Vermeulen
  • Part IV. Literature, Literary Style, and Philosophy
  • Truth and Love Together at Last: Style, Form, and Moral vision in Age of Iron / Samantha Vice
  • The Lives of Animals and the Form-Content Connection / Jennifer Flynn
  • Irony and Belief in Elizabeth Costello / Michael Funk Deckard and Ralph Palm
  • Coetzee's Hidden Polemic with Nietzsche / Alena Dvorakova.