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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... poor and disenfranchised , her scathing portrayals of literary critics who valorize The Great Tradition , and her condemnations of crude sexism throughout the text . iii In her discussion of Paris Is Burning ( in Bodies that Matter ) ...
... poor and disenfranchised , her scathing portrayals of literary critics who valorize The Great Tradition , and her condemnations of crude sexism throughout the text . iii In her discussion of Paris Is Burning ( in Bodies that Matter ) ...
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... poor couple named the Lanagans . That episode ends and another begins : " I'm born poor St. Helen's , Isle of Wight . 1790. As a child I have hardly any food to eat " ( 10 ) . There is either one or two ( it is difficult to tell ) other ...
... poor couple named the Lanagans . That episode ends and another begins : " I'm born poor St. Helen's , Isle of Wight . 1790. As a child I have hardly any food to eat " ( 10 ) . There is either one or two ( it is difficult to tell ) other ...
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... poor ... and for which I'm willing ( not happily ) to live without a lover ? ... I'm , my cry is , asocial . I have no use in the world ; the world has no use for me . I can barely earn money ; 36 years old I live on a street between ...
... poor ... and for which I'm willing ( not happily ) to live without a lover ? ... I'm , my cry is , asocial . I have no use in the world ; the world has no use for me . I can barely earn money ; 36 years old I live on a street between ...
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The Paralyzing Tensions of Radical Art in a | 47 |
BUILDING | 67 |
A Kaleidoscopic | 85 |
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