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Bad Feminist - Roxane Gay

9781472119735
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Witty, raw, and insightful—Roxane Gay’s essays redefine feminism in the age of pop culture and personal contradiction.

Περιγραφή

Bad Feminist is the landmark essay collection by Roxane Gay, a New York Times bestselling author and one of the most provocative, honest, and original cultural critics of our time.

With razor-sharp wit and fearless vulnerability, Gay examines the messy intersections of race, gender, sexuality, and pop culture. She dives into everything from Chris Brown and abortion rights to Sweet Valley High and Django Unchained, critiquing the systems around her while embracing her own contradictions.

These essays blend personal reflection with cultural commentary to create a portrait of modern feminism that’s flawed, inclusive, and deeply human. Gay doesn’t claim perfection—she claims reality.

Main Themes of the Book

  • Feminism and Flaws: Embracing complexity in the feminist identity
  • Cultural Criticism: How books, music, and media shape social understanding
  • Race and Gender: Experiences of a Black woman navigating feminism and visibility
  • The Personal is Political: How everyday life is inseparable from systems of power
  • Intersectionality: A feminism that includes every voice, even imperfect ones

Why You Should Read This Book by Roxane Gay

  • A must-read for anyone interested in modern feminism and cultural awareness
  • Explores real-life contradictions and challenges within progressive movements
  • Written with humor, candor, and fearless honesty
  • A perfect introduction to intersectional feminist thought
  • Frequently featured in university syllabi and public discourse

Bad Feminist is not a how-to manual—it’s a mirror held up to society and ourselves. With fierce intellect and emotional nuance, Roxane Gay reminds us that feminism doesn't require perfection—just participation. This book is for every reader who's ever felt like they didn’t measure up to the ideal of "good feminism"—and needed permission to fight for justice anyway.

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Αγγλικά

Διαστάσεις:

151Χ234Χ26

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Έτος:

2014

Σελίδες:

336

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Ημερομηνία έκδοσης:

2014-08-21