Unhomed and Unstrung: Reflections on Hospitality in J.M. Coetzee's Slow Man

This essay is concerned with the workings of hospitality towards the other in J.M. Coetzee’s novel Slow Man. The reading proposed here is that the bicycle accident which befalls protagonist Paul Rayment on the novel’s first page, costing him his leg and a large portion of his previous vitality, rend...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Elmgren, Charlotta
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Engelska institutionen 2012
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-77702