Acker, Kathy

After Kathy Acker: a literary biography

by Kraus, Chris

fromSemiotexte active agents series

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Rich girl, street punk, lost girl and icon ... scholar, stripper, victim and media-whore: The late Kathy Acker's legend and writings are wrapped in mythologies, created mostly by Acker herself. The media storm that surrounded Kathy Acker's books was unprecedented: her books were…

After Kathy Acker: a literary biography

by Kraus, Chris

fromSemiotexte active agents series

0 Type: Book

Rich girl, street punk, lost girl and icon ... scholar, stripper, victim and media-whore: The late Kathy Acker's legend and writings are wrapped in mythologies, created mostly by Acker herself. The media storm that surrounded Kathy Acker's books was unprecedented: her books were…

After Kathy Acker: a literary biography

by Kraus, Chris

0 Type: Book

«"Acker's life was a fable; and to describe the confusion and love and conflicting agendas behind these memorials would be to sketch an apocryphal allegory of an artistic life in the late twentieth century. It is girls from which stories begin, she wrote in her last notebook. An…

After Kathy Acker: a literary biography

by Kraus, Chris

fromSemiotexte active agents series

0 Type: Book

Rich girl, street punk, lost girl and icon...scholar, stripper, victim, and media-whore: The late Kathy Acker's legend and writings are wrapped in mythologies, created mostly by Acker herself. Twenty years after her death, Acker's legend has faded, making her writing more legibl…

After Kathy Acker: a literary biography

by Kraus, Chris

fromSemiotexte active agents series

0 Type: Book

Rich girl, street punk, lost girl and icon...scholar, stripper, victim, and media-whore: the late Kathy Acker's legend and writings are wrapped in mythologies, created mostly by Acker herself. Twenty years after her death, Acker's legend has faded, making her writing more legibl…

After Kathy Acker: a literary biography

by Kraus, Chris

fromSemiotexte active agents series

0 Type: Book

"Rich girl, street punk, lost girl and icon...scholar, stripper, victim, and media-whore: The late Kathy Acker's legend and writings are wrapped in mythologies, created mostly by Acker herself. Twenty years after her death, Acker's legend has faded, making her writing more legib…

After Kathy Acker: a literary biography

by Kraus, Chris

fromSemiotexte active agents series

0 Type: Book

"Rich girl, street punk, lost girl and icon...scholar, stripper, victim, and media-whore: The late Kathy Acker's legend and writings are wrapped in mythologies, created mostly by Acker herself. Twenty years after her death, Acker's legend has faded, making her writing more legib…

Philosophy for spiders: on the low theory of Kathy Acker

by Wark, McKenzie

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"McKenzie Wark combines an autobiographical account of her relationship with Kathy Acker with her transgender reading of Acker's writing to outline Acker's philosophy of embodiment and its importance for theorizing the trans experience"-- "It's time to recognize Kathy Acker as …

Philosophy for spiders. On the low theory of Kathy Acker

by Wark, McKenzie

0 Type: Book

It's time to recognize Kathy Acker as one of the great postwar American writers. Over the decades readers have found a punk Acker, a feminist Acker, a queer Acker, a kink Acker, and an avant-garde Acker. In Philosophy for Spiders, McKenzie Wark adds a trans Acker. Wark recounts …

Philosophy for spiders: on the low theory of Kathy Acker

by Wark, McKenzie

0 Type: Book

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 tru…

Philosophy for spiders: on the low theory of Kathy Acker

by Wark, McKenzie

0 Type: Book

"McKenzie Wark combines an autobiographical account of her relationship with Kathy Acker with her transgender reading of Acker's writing to outline Acker's philosophy of embodiment and its importance for theorizing the trans experience"-- "It's time to recognize Kathy Acker as …

Philosophy for spiders: on the low theory of Kathy Acker

by Wark, McKenzie

0 Type: Book

"McKenzie Wark combines an autobiographical account of her relationship with Kathy Acker with her transgender reading of Acker's writing to outline Acker's philosophy of embodiment and its importance for theorizing the trans experience"--

The politics of Kathy Acker: revolution and the avant-garde

by Borowska, Emilia

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This study brings the radicalism of Acker's politics back to life. Moving beyond conventional accounts of her postmodernism, it explores her work as a continuation of the historical avant-garde and examines how she took moments and movements from modern history, including Russia…

Kathy Acker: punk writer

by Henderson, Margaret A.

fromInterdisciplinary research in gender (Print)

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Le site de l'éditeur indique : "This project is a feminist study of the idiosyncratic oeuvre of Kathy Acker and how her unique art and politics, located at the explosive intersection of punk, postmodernism, and feminism, critiques and exemplifies late twentieth-century capitalis…