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- Copyright
- Copyright © 2007 Regents of the University of Colorado
- ISSN
- 0013-8282
- eISSN
- 2573-3575
- DOI
- 10.1215/00138282-45.2.149
- Publisher site
- See Article on Publisher Site
Abstract
L i v i n g i n “ E n e r g e t i c S p a c e ” : J e a n e t t e W i n t e r s o n ’ s B o d i e s a n d P l e a s u r e s M a d e l y n D e t l o f f I th in k o f [art] as an energetic space th a t begets energetic space. W orks o f art do not reproduce them selves, th e y re-create them selves and have at th e same tim e su fficie n t perm anent po w e r to create roo m s fo r us, th e dispossessed. In o th er w o rd s, art makes it possible to live in energetic space. —Jeanette W interso n, "T h e Sem iotics o f S e x "1 n her recently published children's book, Tanglewreck, Jeanette W in te rso n depicts a fa n tasy w o rld o f parallel universes threatened by po
Journal
English Language Notes – Duke University Press
Published: Sep 1, 2007