Hurray for Inventing New Genres or Whatever: On Dr. Moiya McTier’s “The Milky Way”
Joani Etskovitz explores the genres at play — from astronomy and mythology to self-help and romance — in Dr. Moiya McTier’s “The Milky Way: An...
Joani Etskovitz is a PhD candidate in English literature at Harvard University. A Beinecke and a Marshall Scholar, she holds two master’s degrees from the University of Oxford. Her writing on the novel genre, children’s literature, and feminism has been published in ELH and Public Books as well as the Los Angeles Review of Books. You can find her on Twitter at @JEtskovitz.
Joani Etskovitz explores the genres at play — from astronomy and mythology to self-help and romance — in Dr. Moiya McTier’s “The Milky Way: An...
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