Devouring InstitutionsMichael Hardin Essays by 13 authors, including Robert Mazzola, Carol Siegel, and Svetlana Mintcheva. Sections include "Writing between Madness and Paralysis," "Building the Body of Desires," "Attacking Language" and "Post-Plagiarism." With an introduction by the editor and a primary and secondary bibliography of Acker's work. . |
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... Literary Madness : Erecting a Pornographic Shell , " Robert L. Mazzola examines the three novels that comprise Literal Madness as illustrative of Acker's literary journey from desire to madness . Mazzola applies the psychoanalytic ...
... Literary Madness : Erecting a Pornographic Shell , " Robert L. Mazzola examines the three novels that comprise Literal Madness as illustrative of Acker's literary journey from desire to madness . Mazzola applies the psychoanalytic ...
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... literary background , one sees the literary allusions , such as Huck Finn ; if one reads her texts knowing her autobiography , that becomes the narrative line that one sees . One is not more important than the other , but read together ...
... literary background , one sees the literary allusions , such as Huck Finn ; if one reads her texts knowing her autobiography , that becomes the narrative line that one sees . One is not more important than the other , but read together ...
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... literary industry " ( 102 ) seems to be a warning . But if we look closely at the language she employs , we see that she opposes " writing " ( or " literature " ) as a category different from the " literary industry . " While the literary ...
... literary industry " ( 102 ) seems to be a warning . But if we look closely at the language she employs , we see that she opposes " writing " ( or " literature " ) as a category different from the " literary industry . " While the literary ...
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The Paralyzing Tensions of Radical Art in a | 47 |
BUILDING | 67 |
A Kaleidoscopic | 85 |
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