Bidding the Animal Àdieu: Grace in J.M. Coetzee's The Lives of Animals and Disgrace
J.M. Coetzee's focus on animals in Disgrace and The Lives of Animals forces his readers to question the contours of their ethical frameworks, including the distinction between human and animal realms and whether animals must necessarily compete for imaginative space with human beings. I argue t...
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| Формат: | Электронный ресурс Статья |
| Язык: | Английский |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2017]
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Literature and theology
Год: 2017, Том: 31, Выпуск: 2, Страницы: 231-245 |
| Индексация IxTheo: | CD Христианство и культура NCG Экологическая этика; этика мироздания |
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| Итог: | J.M. Coetzee's focus on animals in Disgrace and The Lives of Animals forces his readers to question the contours of their ethical frameworks, including the distinction between human and animal realms and whether animals must necessarily compete for imaginative space with human beings. I argue that Coetzee asks us to envision what effect human and animal interactions can have in the midst of trauma, and offers the idea of grace as a surprising, if tentative, answer. |
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| ISSN: | 1477-4623 |
| Второстепенные работы: | Enthalten in: Literature and theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/litthe/frv035 |
