ON VIOLENCE AND ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

423pp., hardback, d.w., London, 2021

"These provocative essays probe assumptions that both fuel and mask violence in Western culture." New Yorker

Includes: 

"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" 

Feminist literary and cultural critic Jacqueline Rose is co-director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities at the University of London, co-founder of Independent Jewish Voices, a fellow of the British Academy, and a contributor to the London Review of Books and the Guardian, among other publications. She is the author of Mothers: an essay on love and cruelty (2018).