Great Expectations by. Kathy Acker. BOMB 1 Spring Interviews. Subway Riders: Amos Poe by Sarah Charlesworth. Becky Johnston by Betsy Sussler. Betsy Sussler’s Menage by Craig Gholson. Michael McClard by Kathy Acker. Carl Apfelschnitt by Sarah Charlesworth. · Great Expectations was the first of Kathy Acker’s experimental novels to have been written using the “cut-up” method. Largely suggested as William Burroughs-borrowed or positioned firmly in the camps of postmodernism and poststructuralism, Acker’s cutting-up of old stories and texts as literary method has been criticized as plagiarism and, at worst, critiqued as phallic reproduction via . Praise for Great Expectations “Great Expectations in its boisterousness and strong language and sense of the injustice-of-it-all is closely related to Henry Miller.”―Carolyn See, Los Angeles Times “Acker’s most accomplished experimental work As she says in Great Expectations, ‘a narrative is an emotional moving.’ It should be, but she’s one of the few people who manage to blend that kind of /5(21).
Kathy Acker's practice of literary appropriation and pastiche made her notorious—as a rebel and a groundbreaker—when Great Expectations was first published in Here, she begins rewriting Charles Dickens's classic—splicing it with passages from Pierre Guyotat's sexually violent Eden, Eden, Eden, among other texts—alongside Acker's trademark pithy dialogue, as well as prank missives. Find many great new used options and get the best deals for Acker, Kathy Ser.: Great Expectations by Kathy Acker and Kathy Acker (, Trade Paperback) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! Acker's most accomplished experimental work As she says in Great Expectations, 'A narrative is an emotional moving.' It should be, but she's one of the few people writing today who manage to blend that kind of warmth, gutsiness, and skill. Sally O'Driscoll, The Village Voice. Acker's most ambitious, most exciting and masterful novel to date.
Great Expectations. St Marks NEW! Printed Matter’s online catalog is one of the largest and most comprehensive databases of artists’ books and related publications. The catalog contains records for approximately 45, titles, which includes inventory currently in stock and available for sale, as well as an archive of titles previously stocked. Kathy Acker’s practice of literary appropriation and pastiche made her notorious—as a rebel and a groundbreaker—when Great Expectations was first published in Here, she begins rewriting Charles Dickens’s classic—splicing it with passages from Pierre Guyotat’s sexually violent Eden, Eden, Eden, among other texts—alongside Acker’s trademark pithy dialogue, as well as prank missives to the likes of Susan Sontag, Sylvère Lotringer, and God. Great Expectations was the first of Kathy Acker’s experimental novels to have been written using the “cut-up” method. Largely suggested as William Burroughs-borrowed or positioned firmly in the camps of postmodernism and poststructuralism, Acker’s cutting-up of old stories and texts as literary method has been criticized as plagiarism and, at worst, critiqued as phallic reproduction via intentionality.
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