An edition of Apocalyptic futures
(2011)
Apocalyptic futures
marked bodies and the violence of the text in Kafka, Conrad, and Coetzee
1st ed.
by Russell Samolsky
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Violence in literature, History and criticism, Criticism and interpretation, Ethics in literature, Fiction, Prophecy in literature, Mimesis in literature, Apocalyptic literature, Kafka, franz, 1883-1924, Conrad, joseph, 1857-1924, Coetzee, j. m., 1940-, Fiction, history and criticism, 20th centuryTimes
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Apocalyptic Futures: Marked Bodies and the Violence of the Text in Kafka, Conrad, and Coetzee
2014, Oxford University Press, Incorporated
in English
1283580225 9781283580229
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Apocalyptic Futures: Marked Bodies and the Violence of the Text in Kafka, Conrad, and Coetzee
2011, Fordham University Press
in English
0823234819 9780823234813
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Apocalyptic futures: marked bodies and the violence of the text in Kafka, Conrad, and Coetzee
2011, Fordham University Press
in English
- 1st ed.
0823234797 9780823234790
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Table of Contents
Introduction: writing violence : marked bodies and retroactive signs
Metaleptic machines : Kafka, Kabbalah, Shoah
Kafka and Shoah
Kafka and Kabbalah
Inscriptional machines
Apocalyptic futures : Heart of darkness, embodiment, and African genocide
Heart of darkness and African genocide
The genealogy of apocalypse
Delayed decodings
Marlow and messianism
The body in ruins : torture, allegory, and materiality in J. M. Coetzee's Waiting for the barbarians
The politics of the eternal present
Torture and allegory
The body in ruins
The materiality of the letter
Mourning the bones
Coda : the time of inscription: Maus and the apocalypse of number.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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