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Availability:In StockContributor:Christine Brooke-RoseSeries:British LiteraturePublish date:1994-07-01Pages:152
Language:EnglishPublisher:Dalkey Archive PressISBN-13:9781564780508ISBN-10:1564780503UPC:9781564780508Book Category:FictionSize:8.53 x 5.57 x 0.43 inchesWeight:0.4299Product ID:SCY6NDGTNJ
Amalgamemnon
A woman about to lose her job as a professor of literature and history delivers a passionate, witty, and word-mad monologue.
History and literature seem to be losing ground to the brave new world of electronic media and technology, and battle lines are being drawn between the humanities and technology, the first world and the third world, women and men. Narrator Mira Enketei erases those...
Series: British Literature
Language:EnglishPublisher:Dalkey Archive PressISBN-13:9781564780508ISBN-10:1564780503UPC:9781564780508Book Category:FictionSize:8.53 x 5.57 x 0.43 inchesWeight:0.4299Product ID:SCY6NDGTNJ
Christine Brooke-Rose (1923-2012) was an British writer and literary critic. Her experience working in Bletchley Park translating intercepted German communications during WWII influenced her radical literary experiments, including two autobiographies written without the word "I" and her novel Between, which omitted the verb "to be." Though she struggled for visibility and recognition during her...
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
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