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Butch Geography

Butch Geography

Waite, Stacey

Paperback

Literary CriticismGeneral Gender StudiesGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1936797259
ISBN13: 9781936797257
Publisher: Tupelo Press
Published: Jan 1 2014
Pages: 72
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.23 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Awards: Triangle Awards
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...

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