The Desire for Fact: Anti-Racist Ethics in Discourses of Sexual Violence.
In this paper, I consider the way Vanessa Place's book of experimental poetry Statement of Facts and Jana Leo's memoir Rape New York use flat language to resist the requirement that a victim of sexual violence produce affect as evidence of sexual assault. This paper engages with critical work in Bla...
| Publicado en: | Criticism Vol. 60; no. 4; pp. 511 - 532 |
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