"Crawling through these cracks" : the apocalyptic body in contemporary literatures of transgression
Apocalypse narratives and their categorical perversions provide a symptomatology of Western cultural subject-formation, and chart out the subject’s anxious response to his own desire for transcendence. Through close readings of four contemporary American authors: Kathy Acker, Bret Easton Ellis, Chuc...
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Language: | English |
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2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/18480 |