Epistemology and Ontology in Virginia Woolf's "Flush" and John Maxwell Coetzee's "Summertime". Examples for unconventional modernist and postmodernist life-writing

Essay from the year 2020 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, language: English, abstract: This essay aims to explore how the biographical texts “Flush” by Virginia Woolf and “Summertime” by John Maxwell Coetzee respond to (post-)modernist concerns and how the texts transgress previous conceptions and genre boundar...