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The Strategy Of Dialogue In The Novels Of J.M. Coetzee

Posted on:2011-03-01Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Z ZhangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360305462038Subject:Comparative Literature and World Literature
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This paper studies the characteristics of the dialogue in novels of J.M.Coetzee. The dialogic characteristic is a matter which was concerned by many litterateurs and philosophers in 20th century, and so was J.M.Coetzee. Previous studies focus on Coetzee's subsequent post-colonial ideas and post-modernism means of artistic expression. This paper analyzes the strategy of dialogic in Coetzee's novels, the strategy which made the novels become a unity from the ideologies to the forms. The unity both shows exchanges in thoughts and dialogic characteristics in structure.This paper is divided into four parts. The first part is an analysis about the dialogic characteristics from the counterpoint. in the plot and the structure to the intertextuality in the system of Coetzee's novels. And the same time, the primary tenses impulses the undoing gender. The second section is a analysis about the dialogic characteristics about the characters in the novels. The characters are lonely marginal man,having the characteristics of dialogize with themselves and other people. The third part discusses the novels' unique mode about double'writer and figure'and the dialogic characteristics in it. The forth talks over the characteristics in the ideologies.It is get rid of the monopoly and the privilege by all these characteristics and modes. It takes on an occasion that is equal and harmonious. That is the profound consider of Coetzee about the value of people and the way of existent.
Keywords/Search Tags:Coetzee, dialogic characteristic, counterpoint, intertextuality, postcolonial
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