The Argonauts

An intrepid voyage out to the frontiers of the latest thinking about love, language, and family

Maggie Nelson's The Argonauts is a genre-bending memoir, a work of "autotheory" offering fresh, fierce, and timely thinking about desire, identity, and the limitations and possibilities of love and language. It binds an account of Nelson's relationship with her partner and a journey to and through a pregnancy to a rigorous exploration of sexuality, gender, and "family."… (more)

An intrepid voyage out to the frontiers of the latest thinking about love, language, and family

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Non-Fiction Biography & autobiography Personal Memoirs

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The Guardian : The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson review – a radical approach to genre and gender (March 27, 2016)

I finished this brilliant book triumphantly convinced of the worthwhileness of the search to capture every aspect of experience in words, and convinced of the necessary daring of specificity, whether we are talking about specific genders, specific sexual practices or specific feelings.