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ShocktreatmentKaren Finley

Shocktreatment

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"Shock Treatment is Karen Finley's first book, published just as she became internationally famous for being denied an NEA grant because of perceived obscenity in her work. In it, she captures the drama and fragility of the AIDS era and distills the emotional turmoil of that time with excoriating monologues and essays. With a new introductory essay by the author"--

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2 editions
  • Other · English · 2015
    City Lights Publishers · 144 pages · 9780872866911
  • Other · English · 1990
    City Lights · 144 pages · 9780872862524
Performance artMonologuesART / Popular CultureART / Art & PoliticsART / PerformanceART / Conceptual