The Reconception of Marie
Download or Read eBook The Reconception of Marie PDF written by Teresa Carmody and published by Spuyten Duyvil. This book was released on 2020-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Teresa Carmody |
Publisher | : Spuyten Duyvil |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2020-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 1952419220 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781952419225 |
Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Reconception of Marie by : Teresa Carmody
Book excerpt: "Sexually curious and intellectually adventurous, adolescent Marie begins journaling about her life in Western Michigan's Bible Belt during the rise of the Christian Right. Over the span of many years, her writing becomes a meditation on the ways in which language makes, unmakes, and remakes us. In The Reconception of Marie, Marie's many voices coalesce in a reimagined bildèungsroman, where coming-of-age becomes coming-into-awareness, a spiritual quest navigated with humor, fervency, and the multivalency of queer grace"--