Description
Poetry. LGBT Studies. In her Los Angeles Review of Books essay Who Is Who: Pronouns, Gender, and Merging Selves, Dana Levin describes Stacey Waite's fusion of gender identities: Pseudonyms, heteronyms, personae, all the ventriloquizing literary arts; point of view and tonal shifts: these are tools for speakers and speaking. But the sentence too has a voice: 'i will not be the kind of boy who can not bear the memory of her body'... This is Waite's] genius...to take innocuous syntactical phrasing and change the players mid-sentence--to get around English's pronominal either/or by creating a syntactical both/and....
Author: Stacey Waite
Publisher: Tupelo Press
Published: 01/31/2013
Pages: 72
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.34lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23d
ISBN13: 9781936797257
ISBN10: 1936797259
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | American | General
- Literary Criticism | LGBT
- Social Science | Gender Studies
Author: Stacey Waite
Publisher: Tupelo Press
Published: 01/31/2013
Pages: 72
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.34lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.23d
ISBN13: 9781936797257
ISBN10: 1936797259
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | American | General
- Literary Criticism | LGBT
- Social Science | Gender Studies