The Argonauts
by:
Maggie Nelson (author)
An intrepid voyage out to the frontiers of the latest thinking about love, language, and familyMaggie Nelson’s The Argonauts is a genre-bending memoir, a work of “autotheory” offering fresh, fierce, and timely thinking about desire, identity, and the limitations and possibilities of love and...
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An intrepid voyage out to the frontiers of the latest thinking about love, language, and familyMaggie Nelson’s The Argonauts is a genre-bending memoir, a work of “autotheory” offering fresh, fierce, and timely thinking about desire, identity, and the limitations and possibilities of love and language. At its center is a romance: the story of the author’s relationship with
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781555977078 (1555977073)
Pages no: 160
Edition language: English
Τα αντιθετικά πλέγματα που υποβάλλει η κοινωνία στο άτομο (μητρότητα-σεξουαλικότητα, άνδρας-γυναίκα) συνυπάρχουν, ή προσπαθούν να συνυπάρξουν, σε ένα αρμονικό σύνολο, με τη γραφή της συγγραφέως να προσεγγίζει το φάσμα ταυτοτήτων, σεξουαλικών και μη, συνδιαλεγομένη με φιλοσόφους και ψυχολόγους, αλλά ...
I just started reading this without getting any type of information or backstory. I felt lost for a bit. It was hard for me to follow what she was talking about sometimes because it skips around different topics continually. It felt kind of like a diary entry or something to me sometimes. After I...
The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson was the May book from the feminist book club on Goodreads called Our Shared Shelf started by Emma Watson. This book was written in a style that I was completely unfamiliar with and which at first really threw me off. It's written almost as a stream of consciousness whe...
Personally, I loved the rambling style of the book. At first, it was a little annoying. I was never sure if she was talking to me as the reader directly, if she was talking to her partner, herself, or just the world in general the way any other nonfiction writer might. I was never certain what the t...
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