Bending genre : essays on creative nonfiction / edited by Margot Singer and Nicole Walker.

Other author Singer, Margot.
Other author Walker, Nicole.
Format Book
PublicationNew York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2013.
Descriptionvii, 226 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects
Creative nonfiction--Authorship.
Essay--Authorship.

Contents Why Some Hybrids Work and Others Don't / Lia Purpura -- Queering the Essay / David Lazar -- Don't Let Those Damn Genres Cross You Ever Again! / Lawrence Sutin -- Genre-Queer: Notes Against Generic Binaries / Kazim Ali -- On the EEO Genre Sheet / Jenny Boully -- Ill-Fit the World / T Clutch Fleischmann -- Hermes Goes to College / Michael Martone -- Headiness / Karen Brennan -- Propositions; Provocations: Inventions / Mary Cappello -- On Scaffolding, Hermit Crabs, and the Real False Document / Margot Singer -- Text Adventure / Ander Monson -- Adventures in the Reference Section / Kevin Haworth -- Autogeographies / Barrie Jean Borich -- "Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My!": Courage and Creative Nonfiction / Brenda Miller -- Traumatized Time / David McGlynn -- Split Tone / Lee Martin -- My Mistake / Nicole Walker -- Play-Doh Fun Factory Poetics / Wayne Koestenbaum -- On Convention / Margot Singer -- 42 Tattoos / David Shields -- Creative Exposition: Another Way that Nonfiction Writing Can Be Good / David Madden -- Ostrakons at Amphipolis, Postcards from Chicago: Thucydides and the Invention and Deployment of Lyric History / Michael Martone -- On Fragmentation / Steve Fellner -- Positively Negative / Dinty W. Moore -- Study Questions for the Essay at Hand: A Speculative Essay / Robin Hemley -- It Is What It Is / Eula Biss -- The Inclusiveness of Metaphor / Nicole Walker.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2012038628
ISBN9781441123299 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1441123296
Standard identifier# 40022472708

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks PN145 .B4285 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold