Once Out of Nature - Selected Essays on the Transformation of Gender

Eleven essays on gender written between 2008 and 2021 by one of our leading voices on trans poetics and theology

About the author

Joy Ladin is the author of many poetry collections, including The Future Is Trying to Tell Us Something: New and Selected Poems (Sheep Meadow Press, 2017). She has also published a memoir, Through the Door of Life: a Jewish Journey Between Genders (2012); a critical study, Soldering the Abyss: Emily Dickinson and Modern American Poetry (2010); and a work of creative non-fiction, The Soul of the Stranger: Reading God and Torah from a Transgender Perspective (2018). She is a professor at Yeshiva University, where she holds the David and Ruth Gottesman Chair in English. A nationally recognized speaker on gender and Jewish identity, Ladin has spoken around the country and has been featured on a number of NPR programs, including "On Being with Krista Tippett." She lives in New York City.

Product details

• Authors: Joy Ladin
• Publisher: Persea Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.09.2024
• EAN: 9780892555864
• ISBN: 978-0-89255-586-4
• No. of pages: 184
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 206 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 249 g
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama