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Philosophy for spiders : on the low theory of Kathy Acker

Title
Philosophy for spiders : on the low theory of Kathy Acker / McKenzie Wark.
Author
Wark, McKenzie, 1961-
Publication
Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.

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Description
1 online resource.
Subject
  • Acker, Kathy, 1948-1997 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Wark, McKenzie, 1961-
  • Experimental fiction, American > History and criticism
  • Feminist fiction, American > History and criticism
  • Postmodernism (Literature) > United States
  • Feminist literary criticism
  • Gender identity in literature
  • Sex role in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record.
Contents
Part I: The City of Memory. The first resort -- Bestiary -- Woolloomooloo -- Laurel -- I'm very into you -- San Francisco -- The concept of the body -- Body and body : Flesh -- Dildocentrism -- Kathy's girl, in and out -- Further outings -- Wardrobe -- Transitive -- Mouth of truth -- New York -- Bridge and tunnel -- Topping (1) -- Topping (2) -- Noise -- Memory is redundant -- The viewing room -- New York, -- Part II: A philosophy for spiders. Null philosophy -- Spiders -- Philosophy -- Selving -- Wonder -- Writing -- First philosophy -- Exteriority -- Emotions -- Memory -- Time -- Narrative -- Eye -- Boredom -- Solitude -- Dreams -- Imagination -- Body-work -- Masturbation -- Handwriting -- Second philosophy -- Inheritance -- Fathers -- Mothers -- Library -- Desire -- Sex -- Penetration -- Misandry -- Rape -- Masochism -- Women -- Engendering -- Love -- Death -- Third philosophy -- Cities -- Sex-work -- Art-work -- Fame-work -- Capitalism -- Post-capitalism -- History -- Politics -- Culture -- Agency -- Girls -- Revolution -- Holes -- Fiction -- Détournement -- Myth -- Nature -- Dysphoric afterword -- Chorus.
ISBN
  • 9781478021988
  • 1478021985
LCCN
2021004442
OCLC
2021004442
Author
Wark, McKenzie, 1961- author.
Title
Philosophy for spiders : on the low theory of Kathy Acker / McKenzie Wark.
Publisher
Durham : Duke University Press, 2021.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note
Description based on print version record.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Added Author
EBSCOhost
Other Form:
Print version: Wark, McKenzie, 1961- Philosophy for spiders. Durham : Duke University Press, 2021 9781478013754 9781478014683 (DLC) 2021004441
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