{"product_id":"the-feminist-killjoy-handbook-the-radical-potential-of-getting-in-the-way-hardcover","title":"The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSara Ahmed\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA renowned feminist thinker argues we need to get in the way of happiness, our own and other people's, to build a more just world\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Do you refuse to laugh at offensive jokes? Have you ever been accused of ruining dinner by pointing out your companion's sexist comment? Are you often told to stop being so \"woke\"? If so, you might be a feminist killjoy--and this handbook is for you. In this book, feminist theorist Sara Ahmed shows how killing joy can be a radical world-making project. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Presenting sharp analysis of literature, film, and influential feminist works, and drawing on her own experiences as a queer feminist scholar-activist of color, Ahmed reveals the invaluable lessons of the feminist killjoy, from the importance of asking questions to the power of the eye roll. \u003ci\u003eThe Feminist Killjoy Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e offers an outstretched hand to feminist killjoys everywhere and an essential intellectual guide to the transformative power of getting in the way. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSara Ahmed\u003c\/b\u003e is a feminist writer and independent scholar who works at the intersection of feminist, queer, and race studies. Winner of the 2017 Kessler Award from CLAGS, the Center for LGBTQ Studies, Ahmed has published ten books, including the cult classic \u003ci\u003eLiving a Feminist Life\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in England. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 8.3 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 03, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51752379613472,"sku":"9781541603752","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/37336c9517d72511664320d15759f4a8.webp?v=1779994301","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-feminist-killjoy-handbook-the-radical-potential-of-getting-in-the-way-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}