Identity, Gender and Embodiment in Neo-Avant-Garde Fiction and Art by Women in the United States (1970-1982) Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Brussels Centre for Urban Studies, Brussels Interdisciplinary Research centre on Migration and Minorities, Centre for Literary and Intermedial Crossings, Centre of Expertise on Gender, Diversity and Intersectionality, Rectorate, Linguistics and Literary Studies
Forging connections between the fields of literature and art history, this project constitutes the first in-depth study of the neo-avant-garde novel by women in the United States during the long 1970s which examines its interrelationships with feminist conceptualist art. It focuses on five novels by women who were active in both literary and artistic scenes during this era – Kathy Acker, Constance DeJong, Lucy Lippard, Theresa Hak Kyung Cha and ...