Leesoefeningen in het onvermogen : filiatiedynamiek en waarneming van de andersheid in Frans Kellendonks romans

Could a literary text contain the instructions for its own reading? This PhD thesis attempts to answer this question through the analysis of four novels by the Dutch author Frans Kellendonk (1951-1990), i.e. Bouwval (1977), De nietsnut. Een vertelling (1979), Letter en geest. Een spookverhaal (1982) and Mystiek lichaam. Een geschiedenis (1986). It may therefore be possible to find, disseminated within the text, elements that determine the most suitable way to apprehend it. This leads to another question: is there an ‘ethical’ reading to which the text could invite its reader? This issue al... Mehr ...