The Bonds of Love: Psychoanalysis, Feminism, and the Problem of Domination
8 best books like The Bonds of Love: Psychoanalysis, Feminism, and the Problem of Domination (Jessica Benjamin): Philosophical Investigations, The Housekeeper and the Professor, Fault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974, Orthodoxy, This Accident of Being Lost: Songs and Stories, The Loser, The Good Immigrant, Islands of Decolonial Love: Stories & Songs
Philosophical Investigations
Author | Ludwig Wittgenstein |
ISBN | 0631231277 |
If you read first Wittgenstein’s Tractatus, and then follow it with his Philosophical Investigations, you will treat yourself to perhaps the most fascinating intellectual development in the history of philosophy. Wittgenstein has the distinct merit of producing, not one, but two enormously...
The Housekeeper and the Professor
Author | Yōko Ogawa |
ISBN | 0312427808 |
He is a brilliant math Professor with a peculiar problem--ever since a traumatic head injury, he has lived with only eighty minutes of short-term memory.
She is an astute young Housekeeper, with a ten-year-old son, who is hired to care for him.
And every morning, as the Professor and...
Fault Lines: A History of the United States Since 1974
Author | Kevin M. Kruse |
ISBN | 0393088669 |
Two award-winning historians explore the origins of a divided America.
If you were asked when America became polarized, your answer would likely depend on your age: you might say during Barack Obama’s presidency, or with the post-9/11 war on terror, or the culture wars of the 1980s and 1990s,...
This book is meant to be a companion to "Heretics," and to put the positive side in addition to the negative. Many critics complained of the book because it merely criticised current philosophies without offering any alternative philosophy. This book is an attempt to answer the challenge. It is the...
This Accident of Being Lost: Songs and Stories
Author | Leanne Betasamosake Simpson |
ISBN | 1487001274 |
This Accident of Being Lost is the knife-sharp new collection of stories and songs from award-winning Nishnaabeg storyteller and writer Leanne Betasamosake Simpson. These visionary pieces build upon Simpson's powerful use of the fragment as a tool for intervention in her critically acclaimed...
Author | Thomas Bernhard |
ISBN | 1400077540 |
Thomas Bernhard was one of the most original writers of the twentieth century. His formal innovation ranks with Beckett and Kafka, his outrageously cantankerous voice recalls Dostoevsky, but his gift for lacerating, lyrical, provocative prose is incomparably his own.
One of Bernhard's most...
How does it feel to be constantly regarded as a potential threat, strip-searched at every airport?
Or be told that, as an actress, the part you’re most fitted to play is ‘wife of a terrorist’? How does it feel to have words from your native language misused, misappropriated and used aggressively...
Islands of Decolonial Love: Stories & Songs
Author | Leanne Betasamosake Simpson |
In her debut collection of short stories, Islands of Decolonial Love, renowned writer and activist Leanne Simpson vividly explores the lives of contemporary Indigenous Peoples and communities, especially those of her own Nishnaabeg nation.
Found on reserves, in cities and small towns,...