The Words of Selves

The Words of Selves Identification, Solidarity, Irony

Denise Riley2000
In this extended meditation on the language of the self within contemporary social politics, the author ponders the question: What does it matter what you say about yourself? She studies why the requirement to be a something-or-other should be so hard to satisfy in a manner that rings true in the ears of its own subject.
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