The Iliac crest /
"On a dark and stormy night, two mysterious women invade an unnamed narrator's house, where they proceed to ruthlessly question their host's gender and identity. The increasingly frantic protagonist fails to defend his supposed masculinity and eventually finds himself in a sanatorium....
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Translated from the Spanish. |
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New York, NY :
The Feminist Press at the City University of New York,
2017.
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| Edition: | First Feminist Press edition. |
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| Summary: | "On a dark and stormy night, two mysterious women invade an unnamed narrator's house, where they proceed to ruthlessly question their host's gender and identity. The increasingly frantic protagonist fails to defend his supposed masculinity and eventually finds himself in a sanatorium. A Gothic tale of destabilized male-female binaries and subverted literary tropes, this is the book's first English publication."-- |
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| Item Description: | "First published in Spanish as La cresta de Ilión in 2002 by Tusquets Editores."--Title page verso. |
| Physical Description: | viii, 136 pages ; 21 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781558614352 1558614354 |