Maggie Nelson
What’s inside
The Argonauts is a genre-bending memoir that explores the complexities of queer family making, identity, and love.
You’ll Learn
- Insight into the complexities of queer family life
- Exposure to innovative literary forms
- Reflection on the fluidity of gender and identity
- Understanding of the interplay between personal experience and cultural theory
Key Points
- Non-traditional family building
- Interweaving personal narrative with theory
- Exploration of gender fluidity
- Interplay of art, language, and identity
- Critique of societal norms around family
- Examination of motherhood and pregnancy
- Reflection on love and partnership
Who’s it For
- Readers interested in LGBTQ+ narratives
- Fans of experimental memoirs
- Individuals exploring gender and sexuality
- People interested in feminist theory
About the author
Maggie Nelson is a versatile American writer known for her fluid genre work, combining memoir, theory, and poetry.