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Everything I never wanted to know, Christine Hume

Label
Everything I never wanted to know, Christine Hume
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Everything I never wanted to know
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1346853766
Responsibility statement
Christine Hume
Series statement
21st century essays
Summary
"Combines personal narrative and reportage to confront cultural and emotional reverberations of gender and sexual violence in America by examining assault cases in the author's hometown of Ypsilanti, Michigan, sex offender registries, and historical events such as the nylon riots of the 1940s"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
ONE: Consider. Question like a face ; Consider the sex offender ; The unregistered: glances toward and away ; Our favorite costume is the one we force others to wear ; Ghost walk (tour of Ypsilanti) -- TWO: Yes, but. Frozen and phantom wings: the body in pieces ; Icy girls, frigid bitches, frozen dolls ; Riot and run: a nylon counternarrative ; All the women I know ; White noise nocturne (tour of Ypsilanti)
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