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A bravura exploration of politics and writing in dark times - part of Radical Thinkers set 14.
A breathtakingly refined textual analysis sustains a passionate, ethical and political engagement in the ongoing Near East crisis.This alone makes her a model of what a public intellectual should be.
In The Last Resistance, Jacqueline Rose uses her knowledge of literature, psychoanalysis, and politics to brilliantly illuminating effect ... Stimulating and thought-provoking, it deserves to be read widely.
Deeply absorbing.
Hard-hitting.
A passionate celebration of Jewish thought and writing... an original, innovative survey of some of the deeper dynamics at playwithin Zionism.
It takes a fierce shell of courage to speak out, as Jacqueline Rose does here ... She is a fine, original scholar.
Jacqueline Rose is internationally known for her writing on feminism, psychoanalysis, literature and the politics and ideology of Israel-Palestine. Her books include Sexuality in the Field of Vision, The Haunting of Sylvia Plath, States of Fantasy, The Question of Zion, The Last Resistance, the novel Albertine, and most recently Women in Dark Times. Conversations with Jacqueline Rose came out in 2010, and The Jacqueline Rose Reader in 2011. A regular writer for The London Review of Books, she wrote and presented the Channel 4 TV Documentary, Dangerous Liaison - Israel and the United States. She is a co-founder of Independent Jewish Voices in the UK and a Fellow of the British Academy.