On violence and on violence against women /
A blazingly insightful, provocative study of violence against women from the peerless feminist critic. Why has violence, and especially violence against women, become so much more prominent and visible across the world? To explore this question, Jacqueline Rose tracks the multiple forms of today...
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New York :
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
[2021]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: on violence and on violence against women
- I am a knife: sexual harassment in close-up
- Trans voices: Who do you think you are?
- Trans and sexual harassment- the back story
- Feminism and the abomination of violence
- Writing violence - from modernism to Eimear McBride
- The killing of Reeva Steenkamp, the trial of Oscar Pistorius - sex and race in the courtroom
- Political protest and the denial of history - South Africa and the legacy of the future
- One long scream - trauma and justice in South Africa
- At the border.