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Maggie Nelson

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critic essayist human memoirist poet writer

Maggie Nelson is an American writer and critic known for her genre-blending works that combine memoir, theory, and cultural criticism, such as "The Argonauts."

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	critic → essayist → human → memoirist → poet → writer →
awardReceived	National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
educatedAt	CUNY Graduate Center → Wesleyan University →
employer	California Institute of the Arts →
fieldOfWork	cultural theory → feminist theory → literature → queer theory →
gender	female →
genre	autotheory → cultural criticism → literary criticism → memoir → nonfiction → poetry →
hasWrittenAbout	art → freedom → gender → grief → literary theory → motherhood → philosophy → sexuality → violence →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
movement	autotheory →
notableIdea	hybrid form of memoir and theory →
notableWork	Bluets → Jane: A Murder → On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint → Something Bright, Then Holes → The Argonauts → The Art of Cruelty → The Latest Winter → The Red Parts → Women, the New York School, and Other True Abstractions →
occupation	critic → professor → writer →
writingStyle	autobiographical criticism → genre-blending →

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Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
MacArthur Fellows →	hasNotableRecipient
Sharon Olds →	notableStudent