Genre Fission A New Discourse Practice for Culture Studies |
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| Author:
| Barr, Marleen S. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-58729-271-2 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1998 |
| Publisher: | University of Iowa Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $44.95 |
Book Description:
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What do Amsterdam prostitutes, NASA astronauts, cross-dressing texts, and Star Trek characters have in common? In Genre Fission, Marleen Barr wittily and eccentrically revitalizes cultural and literary theory by examining the points where such vastly different categories meet, converge, and reemerge as something new.
What do Amsterdam prostitutes, NASA astronauts, cross-dressing texts, and Star Trek characters have in common? In Genre Fission, Marleen Barr wittily and eccentrically revitalizes cultural and literary theory by examining the points where such vastly different categories meet, converge, and reemerge as something new.