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Review of The Death of Things: Ephemera and and the American Novel by Sarah Wasserman. (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2020, 272 pp. ISBN 978-1517909789)
(Universidad de La Laguna, Servicio de Publicaciones, 2023)[Abstract] Review of The Death of Things: Ephemera and and the American Novel by Sarah Wasserman. (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2020, 272 pp. ISBN 978-1517909789) -
Waste and Textual Expenditure in William T. Vollmann’s Imperial
(Servicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de La Laguna, 2023)[Abtract] As a consciously transgeneric text, William T. Vollmann’s Imperial explores the delineated realities of the US-Mexico border region by zeroing in geographically, culturally, historically, even literarily via ... -
Introduction: Azaleas and so on
(Universidad de La Laguna, 2023)[Abstract] Wallace Stevens famously placed flowers amongst the “things that are in the dump [...] and the things that will be,” hoping to find a “purifying change” between “that disgust and this.” In the ... -
“And This is What I Saw”: (Un)Natural Waste in Cathy Park Hong’s “Fable of the Last Untouched Town”
(Universidad de La Laguna, 2023)Abstract] At its most philosophical, poetry can help us imagine alternative realities. In “Fable of the Last Untouched Town,” Cathy Park Hong manages to complicate current notions of nature by way of an unusual form of ... -
Two ways of looking at the father: The Father de Sharon Olds y Fun Home d’Alison Bechdel
(Universidad de Barcelona, 2022)[Abstract] This article explores a series of visual-textual devices used in the representation of father figures in the poetry collection The Father (Sharon Olds, 1992) and the graphic memoir Fun Home(Alison Bechdel, 2006). ...