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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... original ; for instance , statements such as : " My father hates me ... All he wants to do is rape me " ( 23 ) . The important thing to realize , to remember , in reading these repetitions is not to think of them as repetitions of each ...
... original ; for instance , statements such as : " My father hates me ... All he wants to do is rape me " ( 23 ) . The important thing to realize , to remember , in reading these repetitions is not to think of them as repetitions of each ...
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... original terms . The text which is most unreadable is Cervantes ' Don Quixote . Acker has been accused of using this text as a framework for her own quest and then failing to fulfill the expectations of the model she appro- priates ...
... original terms . The text which is most unreadable is Cervantes ' Don Quixote . Acker has been accused of using this text as a framework for her own quest and then failing to fulfill the expectations of the model she appro- priates ...
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... original and derivative works ; the assumed concept of cre- ativity as a measurable degree of difference from an original prioritizes the aesthetics and art forms historically practiced by men at the expense of traditionally feminine ...
... original and derivative works ; the assumed concept of cre- ativity as a measurable degree of difference from an original prioritizes the aesthetics and art forms historically practiced by men at the expense of traditionally feminine ...
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The Paralyzing Tensions of Radical Art in a | 47 |
BUILDING | 67 |
A Kaleidoscopic | 85 |
Copyright | |
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