Narrative authority in J.M. Coetzee’s Age of Iron

This paper explores the complex nature of narrative authority in J.M. Coetzee’s Age of Iron, set in an apartheid South Africa at a moment of extreme political crisis. At first glance, it seems as though Mrs. Curren’s ability to comment on and judge the events of the Emergency is constantly undermin...

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Main Author: Ian Duncan
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Tydskrif vir Letterkunde Association 2018-08-01
Series:Tydskrif vir Letterkunde
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Online Access:https://journals.assaf.org.za/index.php/tvl/article/view/5481