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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Page 177
... night is a direct reference to CĂ©line's Journey to the End of the Night , a reference which is reinforced with the subtitles to the first and last sections of the novel : " The Beginning of Night " and " The End of Night . " Acker's ...
... night is a direct reference to CĂ©line's Journey to the End of the Night , a reference which is reinforced with the subtitles to the first and last sections of the novel : " The Beginning of Night " and " The End of Night . " Acker's ...
Page 188
... Night . " Night begins when the protagonist enters New York City at night ( 18 ) and ends when the dogs sing that " the work and the language of the living're about to begin : / in the wee hours / where the first pale violet gray and ...
... Night . " Night begins when the protagonist enters New York City at night ( 18 ) and ends when the dogs sing that " the work and the language of the living're about to begin : / in the wee hours / where the first pale violet gray and ...
Page 196
... night . Night , when the roses here are red . Night , the room into which I can enter , the one where I can read . From Tsvetaeva : It begins like a chapter in that novel Jane Eyre . The secret of the red room . There are no secrets ...
... night . Night , when the roses here are red . Night , the room into which I can enter , the one where I can read . From Tsvetaeva : It begins like a chapter in that novel Jane Eyre . The secret of the red room . There are no secrets ...
Contents
The Paralyzing Tensions of Radical Art in a | 47 |
BUILDING | 67 |
A Kaleidoscopic | 85 |
Copyright | |
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