What to Read After The body in pain
Readers who loved The body in pain by Elaine Scarry keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The body in pain is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The body in pain
Simians, cyborgs, and women
Terrorist Assemblages: Homonationalism in Queer Times (Next Wave: New Directions in Womens Studies)
Regarding the Pain of Others
Illness as metaphor
Homo sacer
Powers of horror
Art of Cruelty
Frames of War
Unclaimed experience
Jenseits von Schuld und Sühne
The writing of the disaster =
Between Men
Trauma
On violence
Aftermath
Feeling Backward
Extraordinary Bodies
Writing History, Writing Trauma (Parallax: Re-visions of Culture and Society)
The age of wire and string
Domination and the Arts of Resistance
Aberrations in black
Scenes of subjection
Black Marxism
Playing Indian