Author and Editor Interviews: 'Liberation through Destruction'
Vernon Press is pleased to share a series of exclusive interviews with the editors and authors of the recently published volume Liberation through Destruction: From Fantastic Creatures to Marginalized Social Groups. Produced by Habemus Litterae as part of its program PERFILES, these conversations highlight the inspiration, research, and creative processes behind this groundbreaking book.
About the Book
Liberation through Destruction explores the ways in which literary and cultural narratives of destruction can be reframed as acts of liberation. Edited by Kate Kagan and Gabriela Schiappacasse, the volume brings together contributions that bridge literature, social critique, and cultural analysis, offering fresh insights into how marginalized groups and fantastic beings are represented across contexts.
Featured Interviews
We invite readers, scholars, and students to watch the following interviews with the book’s editors and contributors:
Why Watch?
These interviews offer:
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Insight into the themes and motivations behind the volume.
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A chance to hear directly from the editors and contributors about their scholarly journeys.
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Valuable context for understanding the book’s relevance to contemporary cultural and literary studies.
Learn More
Discover more about the book and order your copy here: Liberation through Destruction (Vernon Press).
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