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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... Madness and Civilization by remarking that “ the world that thought to measure and justify madness through psychology ... [ now ] must justify itself before madness " ( 289 ) . Imagining two different readers of this passage opens the ...
... Madness and Civilization by remarking that “ the world that thought to measure and justify madness through psychology ... [ now ] must justify itself before madness " ( 289 ) . Imagining two different readers of this passage opens the ...
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... Madness and Civilization Foucault claims that writers like Cervantes communicated madness at the historical moment before its silencing : " Outside of time , they establish a link with a meaning about to be lost , and whose continuity ...
... Madness and Civilization Foucault claims that writers like Cervantes communicated madness at the historical moment before its silencing : " Outside of time , they establish a link with a meaning about to be lost , and whose continuity ...
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... madness . set to challenge the parameters of madness . In the process , the param- eters of reading itself are likewise challenged . Where Acker , in com- bining three novels under the cover of one over - title , speaks to the lit- eral ...
... madness . set to challenge the parameters of madness . In the process , the param- eters of reading itself are likewise challenged . Where Acker , in com- bining three novels under the cover of one over - title , speaks to the lit- eral ...
Contents
The Paralyzing Tensions of Radical Art in a | 47 |
BUILDING | 67 |
A Kaleidoscopic | 85 |
Copyright | |
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