Parapraxis Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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On Not Knowing: How to Love and Other Essays
Emily OgdenParapraxis“Surplus time is the first casualty of capitalism, but I don’t see literary interpretation and participation in collective politics as a zero-sum game." -Maggie Doherty (@magsrdoherty) on Emily Ogden's ON NOT KNOWING (@UChicagoPress) https://t.co/DJnRId2TZU
Paperback, 2022
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Can the Monster Speak?: Report to an Academy of Psychoanalysts
Paul B. PreciadoParapraxis"I am not sure what Paul B. Preciado believed his task to be when he was asked to speak at a school of Lacanian analysts as part of a conference on women in psychoanalysis."—@malefragility on Paul Preciado's Can the Monster Speak? https://t.co/wtg6eQqB9K
Paperback, 2021
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The Enchanted Glass: Britain and Its Monarchy
Tom NairnParapraxis“In The Enchanted Glass: Britain and Its Monarchy, Tom Nairn, who had played a major role in the Hornsey College of Art student occupation in 1968, argued that public fascination with the monarchy was fundamentally contradictory.” https://t.co/I5rhaxQLF6
Paperback, 2011
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The Mother
Bertolt BrechtParapraxis"In reaching behind the organs of the stage and its capacity to stage, as The Mother does in its engagement with the bones of the act of performing, the play stretches a hand toward psychoanalytic thinking." -@adelita_bey on Brecht's The Mother https://t.co/VrDi2ikeVu
Paperback, 1994
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Joy of the Worm: Suicide and Pleasure in Early Modern English Literature
Drew DanielParapraxis"Suicide, which we may think of as almost tautologically tragic, in fact often deflates, mocks, or chafes against the genre of tragedy." -Katie Kadue (@kukukadoo) on Drew Daniel's Joy of the Worm (@UChicagoPress) https://t.co/7jU9WiUh2d
Paperback, 2022
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