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Drawing on archival research and exploring the correspondence of revolutionary women and activists in the long durée of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in Europe and the USA, this book examines the epistolary narratives of women political theorists and activists, following traces of Hannah Arendt's philosophical approaches to love.
Table des matières
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Rethinking Love through Arendtian Eyes
Chapter 1: Feeling, Reading, Thinking, Writing Love
Chapter 2: Portraits of Moments in BiosHistory Entanglements
Chapter 3: Archival Agonism, Resistibility and Memory Work
Chapter 4: Amor Mundi, or the Reality of Utopian Love
Chapter 5: Epistolary Waves, Politics, Memory and the Force of Love
Chapter 6: Nobody Knows what Love Can Do
Chapter 7: Even Workers Fall in Love: Eros in the Labour Movement
Conclusion: Epistolary Poethics and Agonistic Politics
Index
A propos de l'auteur
Maria Tamboukou is Professor of Feminist Studies at the University of East London, UK, and Leverhulme Major Research Fellow (2022–2025). She is the author of Gendering the Memory of Work and Women, Education and the Self, and the co-author of The Archive Project.
Résumé
Drawing on archival research and exploring the correspondence of revolutionary women and activists in the long durée of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in Europe and the USA, this book examines the epistolary narratives of women political theorists and activists, following traces of Hannah Arendt’s philosophical approaches to love.
