Giving Offense: Essays on Censorship by Coetzee, J. M

University of Chicago Press, 1996. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Chicago Press, 1996. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University Of Chicago Press, 1996-04-15. Hardcover. Good. Excellent customer service. Prompt Customer Service.

University of Chicago Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

University of Chicago Press, 1996 First edition. . Hard cover. Fine. Fine in very good dust jacket. Spine top of dust jacket has a tiny bit of wear, slightest rubbing. The book is clean and solid as new. 289 p. null.

Chicago. 1996. University Of Chicago Press. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0226111741. 297 pages. hardcover. Jacket illustration: Cartoon from ‘Shut Up’, a book of cartoons drawn for Amnesty International, 1997 - Jacques Cardon. keywords: Literature South Africa Censorship. FROM THE PUBLISHER - Winner of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Literature. J. M. Coetzee presents a coherent, unorthodox analysis of censorship from the perspective of one who has lived and worked under its shadow. The essays collected here attempt to understand the passion that plays itself out in acts of silencing and censoring. He argues that a destructive dynamic of belligerence and escalation tends to overtake the rivals in any field ruled by censorship. From Osip Mandelstam commanded to compose an ode in praise of Stalin, to Breyten Breytenbach writing poems under and for the eyes of his prison guards, to Aleksander Solzhenitsyn engaging in a trial of wits with the organs of the Soviet state, Giving Offense… Read More

University of Chicago Press, 1996-04-15. Hardcover. New. 8x5x1. My shelf location bn9-d-2*

Univ of Chicago Pr, 1996. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 297 pages. 9.00x5.75x1.25 inches.

Hardback. New. This text presents an analysis of censorship from the perspective of a writer who has lived and worked under its shadow. Seeking to understand the passion that plays itself out in acts of silencing and censoring, Coetzee focuses on the ways authors have historically responded to censorship.

Chicago:: University of Chicago Press,. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 0226111741 . First printing. Very near fine in like dust jacket. ; 289 pages .