Heroines, New Edition

by Kate Zambreno

Book Overview

A manifesto reclaiming the wives and mistresses of literary modernism that inspired a generation of writers and scholars, reissued after more than a decade.

I am beginning to realize that taking the self out of our essays is a form of repression. Taking the self out feels like obeying a gag order--pretending an objectivity where there is nothing objective about the experience of confronting and engaging with and swooning over literature....

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1635902088
• ISBN13: 9781635902082
• Release Date: March 2024
• Publisher: Semiotext(e)
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.9"