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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Quayson, Ato. Aesthetic nervousness. New York : Columbia University Press, c2007 (OCoLC)647054872 |
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| Named Person: | Samuel Beckett; Toni Morrison; Wole Soyinka; J M Coetzee; Samuel Beckett; Toni Morrison; Wole Soyinka; J M Coetzee |
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Ato Quayson |
| ISBN: | 9780231139021 0231139020 9780231139038 0231139039 9780231511179 0231511175 |
| OCLC Number: | 76073673 |
| Description: | xvi, 246 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction : aesthetic nervousness -- A typology of disability representation -- Samuel Beckett : disability as hermeneutical impasse -- Toni Morrison : disability, ambiguity, and perspectival modulations -- Wole Soyinka : disability, maimed rites, and the systemic uncanny -- J.M. Coetzee : speech, silence, autism, and dialogism -- The repeating island : race, difference, disability, and the heterogeneities of Robben Island's history. |
| Responsibility: | Ato Quayson. |
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- Coetzee, J. M., -- 1940- -- Criticism and interpretation.
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