In her Los Angeles Review of Books essay "Who Is Who: Pronouns, Gender, and Merging Selves," Dana Levin describes Stacey Waite's fusion of gender identities: "Pseudonyms, heteronyms, personae, all the ventriloquizing literary arts; point of view and tonal shifts: these are tools for speakers and speaking. But the sentence too has a voice: 'i will not be the kind of boy who can not bear the memory of her body' … This is [Waite's] genius … to take innocuous syntactical phrasing and change the players mid-sentence - to get around English's pronominal either/or by creating a syntactical both/and…"
| ISBN: | 9781936797257 |
| Publication date: | 1st January 2014 |
| Author: | Stacey Waite |
| Publisher: | Tupelo Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 88 pages |
| Genres: |
Poetry by individual poets |
But the sentence too has a voice: 'i will not be the kind of boy who can not bear the memory of her body' … This is [Waite's] genius … to take innocuous syntactical phrasing and change the players mid-sentence - to get around English's pronominal either/or by creating a syntactical both/and…"
Butch Geography features in the following genres: Poetry by individual poets
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Butch Geography was written by Stacey Waite and published by Tupelo Press
Butch Geography has 88 pages