Cynical cosmopolitans? : Borges, Beckett, Coetzee

The thesis argues for a form of kynical cosmopolitanism in the late work of Jorge Luis Borges, Samuel Beckett and J.M. Coetzee. Broadly sympathetic responses to these three writers conflate their writing style and their personal habits, and identify them as stoics. Broadly unsympathetic responses co...

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Main Author: Rose, Arthur James
Other Authors: Durrant, S. ; Nicholls, B.
Published: University of Leeds 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.632986