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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... seems of even less political value . Despite the crucial role performance plays in Butler's theory of gen- der , her understanding of how gender is manifested has become , with each successive book's articulation of her theories , more ...
... seems of even less political value . Despite the crucial role performance plays in Butler's theory of gen- der , her understanding of how gender is manifested has become , with each successive book's articulation of her theories , more ...
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... seems less parodic than Cervantes ' Don Quixote . Even if we are unable to identify with Acker's knight ( and she uses every conceivable device to deny identification from punk humor to violent , confrontational language ) , we are con ...
... seems less parodic than Cervantes ' Don Quixote . Even if we are unable to identify with Acker's knight ( and she uses every conceivable device to deny identification from punk humor to violent , confrontational language ) , we are con ...
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... seems not only from Orpheus ' gaze and from the medical gaze , but from the spectator's gaze as well . As Eurydice puts it , it is in the underworld that she escapes " being judged " and where she discovers an uncertain utopianism in ...
... seems not only from Orpheus ' gaze and from the medical gaze , but from the spectator's gaze as well . As Eurydice puts it , it is in the underworld that she escapes " being judged " and where she discovers an uncertain utopianism in ...
Contents
The Paralyzing Tensions of Radical Art in a | 47 |
BUILDING | 67 |
A Kaleidoscopic | 85 |
Copyright | |
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