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 77
... remains . As Acker's earlier novels make clear , the challenge remains to find a way beyond our current language to reconfigure the body , since language comes heavily freighted with the values of patriarchy and , thereby , risks ...
... remains . As Acker's earlier novels make clear , the challenge remains to find a way beyond our current language to reconfigure the body , since language comes heavily freighted with the values of patriarchy and , thereby , risks ...
Page 82
... remains open in My Mother . In her final novel , Pussy , King of the Pirates , Acker continues to subvert , inflect , seduce , and invade Bataille's thought to understand the language of the body beyond language . While many critics ...
... remains open in My Mother . In her final novel , Pussy , King of the Pirates , Acker continues to subvert , inflect , seduce , and invade Bataille's thought to understand the language of the body beyond language . While many critics ...
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... remains after the body disappears . ix On - line see the site http://acker.thehub.com.au/eumenu.html where early drafts of Eurydice in the Underworld appear in serial form under the following titles : " Dream of the Underworld ...
... remains after the body disappears . ix On - line see the site http://acker.thehub.com.au/eumenu.html where early drafts of Eurydice in the Underworld appear in serial form under the following titles : " Dream of the Underworld ...
Contents
The Paralyzing Tensions of Radical Art in a | 47 |
BUILDING | 67 |
A Kaleidoscopic | 85 |
Copyright | |
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