"We are all souls": Dogs, dog-wo/men and borderlands in Coetzee and Tyulkin.
Examining the notion of "dog-men" in Coetzee's Disgrace and Tyulkin's documentary Not about Dogs, I argue that when the main characters become dogmen and dog-women they share with dogs the status of subaltern border-creatures. I view the spaces in the Eastern Cape and eastern Kazakhstan as borderlan...
| Published in: | Tydskrif vir Letterkunde Vol. 55; no. 3; pp. 21 - 35 |
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