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Waiting for the Barbarians: Conrad, Kafka, Coetzee
Published 2017-12-01“…L’intervento si concentra su alcuni testi – Heart of Darkness di Joseph Conrad, Beim Bau der chinesischen Mauer di Franz Kafka, Waiting for the Barbarians di J.M. Coetzee – che aggirano la tentazione consolatoria e indagano il funzionamento di questo meccanismo “dall’interno”, mettendone in rilievo i significati latenti e la portata tragica.…”
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Mobile Fences: J.M. Coetzee’s <i>Waiting for the Barbarians</i>
Published 2011-05-01“…This concept is well represented in J.M. Coetzee’s Waiting for the Barbarians, because not only this novel is setted on the border between an undefined Empire and the barbarians’ lands, but it also plays with various declinations of the idea of limit and boundary. …”
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South African censorship: the production & liberation of Waiting for the barbarians, by J. M Coetzee
Published 2019-10-01“…Through documental and critical analysis, this article aims to answer one question: why Waiting for the barbarians, novel by J. M Coetzee published in 1980, was never banned? …”
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J. M. Coetzee’s Revisited: From Apartheid to Neoliberalism
Published 2022-10-01“…This article re-reads Coetzee’s Waiting for the Barbarians as a representation of Coetzee’s effort to inform the broader world of the actual terrors and crimes against humanity that existed in South Africa in the 1970s and early 1980s by extending the narrative into the later 20th and early 21st centuries. …”
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Razglobljeno vrijeme: vrijeme Drugoga – J. M. Coetzee: Čekajući barbare (1980)
Published 2017-12-01“…In this article we analyze the novel Waiting for the Barbarians, by the South African writer John Maxwell Coetzee. …”
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Contesting Discourses and Transmodalization in J.M.Coetzee’s Fiction
Published 2021-12-01“…J.M.Coetzee’s South African-based novels, mainly Waiting for the Barbarians (1980), Life and Times of Michael K (1983) and Age of Iron (1990), manifest a metafictional consciousness that investigates the constructs of reality of the colonial subject. …”
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