Amalgamemnon

by Christine Brooke-Rose

Book Overview

A woman about to lose her job as a professor of literature and history delivers a passionate, witty, and word-mad monologue.

History and literature seem to be losing ground to the brave new world of electronic media and technology, and battle lines are being drawn between the humanities and technology, the first world and the third world, women and men. Narrator Mira Enketei erases those boundaries in her punning monologue, blurring...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1564780503
• ISBN13: 9781564780508
• Release Date: July 1994
• Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
• Length: 152 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.6" x 8.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher