Robert Eaglestone is Professor of Contemporary Literature and Thought at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. Katy Iddiols teaches at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. Elleke Boehmer is Professor of World Literature in English at the University of Oxford, UK.

J. M Coetzee in Context and Theory stands out among the growing number of works focusing on the work of the 2003 Nobel Prize winner as a comprehensive and innovative contribution to the author's critical writing, novels and memoirs. -Routledge ABES

• Foreword: Elleke Boehmer, Robert Eaglestone, Katy Iddiols; Part I: Context; 1. Post-Apartheid Literature: A Personal View, Andre Brink; 2. Elizabeth Costello as Post-Apartheid Literature, Louise Bethlehem (Hebrew University of Jerusalem); 3. Coetzee and Gordimer, Karina Szczurek; 4. Wordsworth and the Recollection of South Africa, Pieter Vermeulen (University of Leuven); 5. Border Crossings: self and text, Sue Kossew (University of New South Wales) ;6. Sex, Comedy, and Influence: Coetzee's Beckett, Derek Attridge (University of York); Part 2: Theory; 7. Writing Desire Responsibly, Rosemary Jolly (Queen's University) ;8. Literature, History and Folly, Patrick Hayes (University of Oxford); 9. Queer Bodies, Elleke Boehmer (University of Oxford); 10. Eating (Dis)Order, Kyoko Yoshida (Keio University); 11. Acts of Mourning, Russell Samolsky (University of California, Santa Barbara); 12. Sublime Abjection, Mark Mathuray (Royal Holloway, University of London); 13. Authenticity: Diaries, Chronicles, Records as Index-Simulations, Anne Haeming; 14. Disrupting Inauthentic Readings: Coetzee's Strategies, Katy Iddiols (Royal Holloway, University of London); Index.

Robert Eaglestone is Professor of Contemporary Literature and Thought at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. Katy Iddiols teaches at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. Elleke Boehmer is Professor of World Literature in English at the University of Oxford, UK.

J. M Coetzee in Context and Theory stands out among the growing number of works focusing on the work of the 2003 Nobel Prize winner as a comprehensive and innovative contribution to the author's critical writing, novels and memoirs. -Routledge ABES

• Foreword: Elleke Boehmer, Robert Eaglestone, Katy Iddiols; Part I: Context; 1. Post-Apartheid Literature: A Personal View, Andre Brink; 2. Elizabeth Costello as Post-Apartheid Literature, Louise Bethlehem (Hebrew University of Jerusalem); 3. Coetzee and Gordimer, Karina Szczurek; 4. Wordsworth and the Recollection of South Africa, Pieter Vermeulen (University of Leuven); 5. Border Crossings: self and text, Sue Kossew (University of New South Wales) ;6. Sex, Comedy, and Influence: Coetzee's Beckett, Derek Attridge (University of York); Part 2: Theory; 7. Writing Desire Responsibly, Rosemary Jolly (Queen's University) ;8. Literature, History and Folly, Patrick Hayes (University of Oxford); 9. Queer Bodies, Elleke Boehmer (University of Oxford); 10. Eating (Dis)Order, Kyoko Yoshida (Keio University); 11. Acts of Mourning, Russell Samolsky (University of California, Santa Barbara); 12. Sublime Abjection, Mark Mathuray (Royal Holloway, University of London); 13. Authenticity: Diaries, Chronicles, Records as Index-Simulations, Anne Haeming; 14. Disrupting Inauthentic Readings: Coetzee's Strategies, Katy Iddiols (Royal Holloway, University of London); Index.

Robert Eaglestone is Professor of Contemporary Literature and Thought at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. Katy Iddiols teaches at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. Elleke Boehmer is Professor of World Literature in English at the University of Oxford, UK.

J. M Coetzee in Context and Theory stands out among the growing number of works focusing on the work of the 2003 Nobel Prize winner as a comprehensive and innovative contribution to the author's critical writing, novels and memoirs. -Routledge ABES

• Foreword: Elleke Boehmer, Robert Eaglestone, Katy Iddiols; Part I: Context; 1. Post-Apartheid Literature: A Personal View, Andre Brink; 2. Elizabeth Costello as Post-Apartheid Literature, Louise Bethlehem (Hebrew University of Jerusalem); 3. Coetzee and Gordimer, Karina Szczurek; 4. Wordsworth and the Recollection of South Africa, Pieter Vermeulen (University of Leuven); 5. Border Crossings: self and text, Sue Kossew (University of New South Wales) ;6. Sex, Comedy, and Influence: Coetzee's Beckett, Derek Attridge (University of York); Part 2: Theory; 7. Writing Desire Responsibly, Rosemary Jolly (Queen's University) ;8. Literature, History and Folly, Patrick Hayes (University of Oxford); 9. Queer Bodies, Elleke Boehmer (University of Oxford); 10. Eating (Dis)Order, Kyoko Yoshida (Keio University); 11. Acts of Mourning, Russell Samolsky (University of California, Santa Barbara); 12. Sublime Abjection, Mark Mathuray (Royal Holloway, University of London); 13. Authenticity: Diaries, Chronicles, Records as Index-Simulations, Anne Haeming; 14. Disrupting Inauthentic Readings: Coetzee's Strategies, Katy Iddiols (Royal Holloway, University of London); Index.