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Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick 9780822330158
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $29.66A pioneer in queer theory and literary studies, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick brings together for the first time in Touching Feeling her most powerful explorations of emotion and expression. In essays that... -
What Fanon Said: A Philosophical Introduction to His Life and Thought Lewis R. Gordon 9780823266098
Booksplease Price: $46.90Antiblack racism avows reason is white while emotion, and thus supposedly unreason, is black. Challenging academic adherence to this notion, Lewis R. Gordon offers a portrait of... -
The Implicated Subject: Beyond Victims and Perpetrators by Michael Rothberg
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $34.05When it comes to historical violence and contemporary inequality, none of us are completely innocent. We may not be direct agents of harm, but we may still contribute to, inhabit, or benefit from... -
The Care Manifesto: The Politics of Interdependence by The Care Collective
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $12.89The Care Manifesto puts care at the heart of the debates of our current crisis: from intimate care-childcare, healthcare, elder care-to care for the natural world. We live in a world where... -
Strange Relations: Masculinity, Sexuality and Art in Mid-Century America Ralf Webb 9781399713252
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.64'Textured literary portraits of the masculine mind and body'Raymond Antrobus, author of The PerseveranceIn October 1960, James Baldwin and John Cheever spoke on a panel together at San Francisco... -
Meeting the Universe Halfway: Quantum Physics and the Entanglement of Matter and Meaning by Karen Barad
RRP: $52.63Booksplease Price: $45.16Meeting the Universe Halfway is an ambitious book with far-reaching implications for numerous fields in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities. In this volume, Karen Barad, theoretical... -
Don't: A Reader's Guide to the Military's Anti-Gay Policy by Janet E. Halley 9780822322856 [USED COPY]
RRP: $156.00Booksplease Price: $15.60In Don't Janet E. Halley explains how the military's new anti-gay policy is fundamentally misdescribed by its common nickname, "Don't Ask/Don't Tell." This ubiquitous phrase, she points out, implies... -
Don't: A Reader's Guide to the Military's Anti-Gay Policy by Janet E. Halley 9780822323174
RRP: $35.08Booksplease Price: $31.01In Don't Janet E. Halley explains how the military's new anti-gay policy is fundamentally misdescribed by its common nickname, "Don't Ask/Don't Tell." This ubiquitous phrase, she points out, implies... -
The Right to Sex: The Sunday Times Bestseller by Amia Srinivasan 9781526612540
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $15.89A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER BLACKWELL'S BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021 Essential lessons on the world we live in, from one of our greatest young thinkers - a guide to what everybody is talking about today ... -
Clint Eastwood and Issues of American Masculinity by Drucilla Cornell 9780823230129
Booksplease Price: $163.66In this risk-taking book, a major feminist philosopher engages the work of the actor and director who has progressed from being the stereotypical "man's man" to pushing the boundaries of the very... -
Antigone, Interrupted by Bonnie Honig 9781107668157
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $23.97Sophocles' Antigone is a touchstone in democratic, feminist and legal theory, and possibly the most commented upon play in the history of philosophy and political theory. Bonnie Honig's rereading of... -
Enemy Feminisms: TERFs, Policewomen, and Girlbosses Against Liberation Sophie Lewis 9798888902493
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.67From the author of Abolish the Family, a provocative compendium of the feminisms we love to dismiss and making the case for the bold, liberatory feminist politics we'll need to stand against fascism,... -
Power and Resistance: Foucault, Deleuze, Derrida, Althusser Yoshiyuki Sato 9781839763519
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $27.77The "structuralist" theories of power show that the subject is produced and reproduced by the investment of power: but how then can we think of the subject's resistance to power? Based on this... -
Freedom Is A Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Davis 9781608465644
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $19.54In these essays, interviews and speeches, Angela Y. Davis illuminates connections between struggles against state violence and oppression throughout history and around the world. Reflecting on the... -
Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life Agnes Callard 9780241476192
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $36.41From philosopher Agnes Callard, one of today's leading public intellectuals, comes a new and vibrant understanding of Socrates, his work, and his unique approach to learningThe ancient Greek... -
Refiguring the Ordinary by Gail Weiss
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $32.53If social, political, and material transformation is to have a lasting impact on individuals and society, it must be integrated within ordinary experience. Refiguring the Ordinary examines the ways... -
A Small Boy and Others: Imitation and Initiation in American Culture from Henry James to Andy Warhol by Michael Moon 9780822321613 [USED COPY]
RRP: $171.60Booksplease Price: $17.16In A Small Boy and Others, Michael Moon makes a vital contributon to our understanding of the dynamics of sexuality and identity in modern American culture. He explores a wide array of literary,... -
The Necessity of Exile: Essays from a Distance by Shaul Magid 9798986780313
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $24.43A timely, progressive collection of essays on the Jewish relationship to Zionism and exile.What is exile? What is diaspora? What is Zionism? Jewish identity today has been shaped by prior... -
Occupy!: Scenes from Occupied America by Keith Gessen 9781844679409
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.12In the fall of 2011, a small protest camp in downtown Manhattan exploded into a global uprising, sparked in part by the violent overreactions of the police. An unofficial record of this movement,... -
Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life by Agnes Callard 9781324123415
RRP: $24.38Booksplease Price: $20.26Socrates has been hiding in plain sight. We call him the father of Western philosophy, but what exactly are his philosophical views? He is famous for his humility, but readers often find him arrogant... -
Necropolitics by Achille Mbembe
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $28.41In Necropolitics Achille Mbembe, a leader in the new wave of francophone critical theory, theorizes the genealogy of the contemporary world, a world plagued by ever-increasing inequality,... -
The Weather in Proust by Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick 9780822351580
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $33.62The Weather in Proust gathers pieces written by the eminent critic and theorist Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick in the last decade of her life, as she worked toward a book on Proust. This book takes its title... -
A Little Luck by Claudia Piñeiro
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $17.45From the author of Elena Knows , finalist for the 2022 International Booker Prize20 years after a shocking accident, Mary Lohan returns to the Buenos Aires suburb she escaped in a fugue of guilt and... -
Female Masculinity by Jack Halberstam
RRP: $44.83Booksplease Price: $38.98In this quintessential work of queer theory, Jack Halberstam takes aim at the protected status of male masculinity and shows that female masculinity has offered a distinct alternative to it for well... -
Fire in Every Direction: A Memoir by Tareq Baconi 9781399754040
RRP: $31.18Booksplease Price: $25.19'Moving and generous'Isabella Hammad, author of Enter Ghost'Fire in Every Direction is a marvel'Omar El Akkad, author of One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This'Luminous, moving, and... -
Do Muslim Women Need Saving? by Lila Abu-Lughod
RRP: $40.85Booksplease Price: $30.60Frequent reports of honor killings, disfigurement, and sensational abuse have given rise to a consensus in the West, a message propagated by human rights groups and the media: Muslim women need to be...