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 93
... voice ( Science , Cause , Institution ) is behind what it is saying " ( 30 ) . There is no such center in Acker's work . No voice speaks for long enough to assume such authority . The continual shifting of the " I " does not allow the ...
... voice ( Science , Cause , Institution ) is behind what it is saying " ( 30 ) . There is no such center in Acker's work . No voice speaks for long enough to assume such authority . The continual shifting of the " I " does not allow the ...
Page 198
... voice " ( 12 , 3 ) . In Eurydice , Acker practices a similar kind of autofiction or collective autobiography by joining her own voice not only to Djebar's contem- porary feminist voice , but also to that of other past women writers and ...
... voice " ( 12 , 3 ) . In Eurydice , Acker practices a similar kind of autofiction or collective autobiography by joining her own voice not only to Djebar's contem- porary feminist voice , but also to that of other past women writers and ...
Page 235
... voice , " she explains , " I began to do what I had to do if I wanted to write , and that was appropriate , imitate and find whatever ways I could to work with and improvise off other texts " ( " Interview with Larry McCaffrey " 90 ) ...
... voice , " she explains , " I began to do what I had to do if I wanted to write , and that was appropriate , imitate and find whatever ways I could to work with and improvise off other texts " ( " Interview with Larry McCaffrey " 90 ) ...
Contents
The Paralyzing Tensions of Radical Art in a | 47 |
BUILDING | 67 |
A Kaleidoscopic | 85 |
Copyright | |
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