An Eye for an Eye: Brian Evenson’s Merciless Art of Exposure

This paper looks into the way Brian Evenson’s “colorless writing” means to show violence in a way that leaves the reader unsheltered from it. Aiming at transparency or blankness, Evenson’s impersonal writing, though controlled and measured, introduces minimal distance between the reader and the acts...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jean-Yves Pellegrin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche "Texte et Critique de Texte" 2014-01-01
Series:Sillages Critiques
Subjects:
eye
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/sillagescritiques/3484