Secretary of the invisible : : the idea of hospitality in the fiction of J.M. Coetzee / / Mike Marais.
How do individuals, who are part of a community, respond to the stranger as a stranger: id est without simply positioning this outsider in opposition to the community in which they are located? How may individuals receive something unknown and therefore surprising into their world without compromisi...
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| Superior document: | Cross/cultures ; 114 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam ;, New York : : Rodopi,, 2009. |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Cross/Cultures
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 249 pages). |
| Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Hospitality in the Early Fiction
- A Goatseye View of the Stone Desert : Life and Times of Michael K
- A Child Waiting to Be Born : Foe
- From the Standpoint of Redemption : Age of Iron
- The Writing of a Madman : The Master of Petersburg
- The Task of the Imagination : Disgrace
- A Slow Story? : Slow Man
- Conclusion
- Works Cited
- Index.