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The Big Theory List

The big list of relatively recent works (20th-21st centuries) from all aspects of critical theory, cultural studies. In other words - what I still need to read to be well-versed in my field. If some big and famous titles are missing, it's probably because I've read them already.
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A Billion Black Anthropocenes or None (Kathryn Yusoff)
A Billion Black Anthropocenes or None
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Kathryn Yusoff
A Cyborg Manifesto (Donna Haraway)
A Cyborg Manifesto
2
Donna Haraway
A People's Guide to Capitalism (Hadas Thier)
A People's Guide to Capitalism
3
Hadas Thier
A People's History of Psychoanalysis (Florent Garcia Gabarron)
A People's History of Psychoanalysis
4
Florent Garcia Gabarron
A Sand County Almanac (Aldo Leopold)
A Sand County Almanac
5
Aldo Leopold
Aesthetic Theory (Theodor W. Adorno)
Aesthetic Theory
6
Theodor W. Adorno
Aged by Culture (Margaret Morganroth Gullette)
Aged by Culture
7
Margaret Morganroth Gullette
An Archive of Feelings (Ann Cvetkovich)
An Archive of Feelings
8
Ann Cvetkovich
Animacies (Mel Y. Chen)
Animacies
9
Mel Y. Chen
Anthropocene or Capitalocene?: Nature, History, and the Crisis of Capitalism (Jason W. Moore, Ed.)
Anthropocene or Capitalocene?: Nature, History, and the Crisis of Capitalism
10
Jason W. Moore, Ed.
Being and Event (Alain Badiou)
Being and Event
11
Alain Badiou
BLACK MARXISM the Making of the Black Radical Tradition (Cedric J. Robinson)
BLACK MARXISM the Making of the Black Radical Tradition
12
Cedric J. Robinson
Black Skin, White Masks (Frantz Fanon)
Black Skin, White Masks
13
Frantz Fanon
Bodies That Matter (Judith Butler)
Bodies That Matter
14
Judith Butler
Border as Method (Mezzadra and Neilson)
Border as Method
15
Mezzadra and Neilson
Braiding Sweetgrass (Robin Wall Kimmerer)
Braiding Sweetgrass
16
Robin Wall Kimmerer
Camera Lucida (Roland Barthes)
Camera Lucida
17
Roland Barthes
Can the Subaltern Speak (G. Spivak)
Can the Subaltern Speak
18
G. Spivak
Capitalism in the Web of Life (Jason W. Moore)
Capitalism in the Web of Life
19
Jason W. Moore
Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? (Mark Fisher)
Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?
20
Mark Fisher
Character: Three Inquiries in Literary Studies (Amanda Anderson, Rita Felski, Toril Moi)
Character: Three Inquiries in Literary Studies
21
Amanda Anderson, Rita Felski, Toril Moi
Crip Kinship: The Disability Justice &Art of Sins Invalid (Shayda Kafai)
Crip Kinship: The Disability Justice &Art of Sins Invalid
22
Shayda Kafai
Crip Theory (Robert Mcruer)
Crip Theory
23
Robert Mcruer
Cruel Optimism (Lauren Berlant)
Cruel Optimism
24
Lauren Berlant
Cruising Utopia: The Then and There of Queer Futurity (Jose Munoz)
Cruising Utopia: The Then and There of Queer Futurity
25
Jose Munoz
Culture and Imperialism (Edward W. Said)
Culture and Imperialism
26
Edward W. Said
Cyclonopedia: Complicity With Anonymous Materials (Reza Negarestani)
Cyclonopedia: Complicity With Anonymous Materials
27
Reza Negarestani
Debt: The First 5000 Years (David Graeber)
Debt: The First 5000 Years
28
David Graeber
Decolonising the Mind (Ngugi Wa Thiong'o)
Decolonising the Mind
29
Ngugi Wa Thiong'o
Desire in Language (Julia Kristeva)
Desire in Language
30
Julia Kristeva
Dialectic of Enlightenment (Max Horkheimer)
Dialectic of Enlightenment
31
Max Horkheimer
Disidentifications (Jose Munoz)
Disidentifications
32
Jose Munoz
Distant Reading (Franco Moretti)
Distant Reading
33
Franco Moretti
Down to Earth (Bruno Latour)
Down to Earth
34
Bruno Latour
Epistemology of the Closet (Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick)
Epistemology of the Closet
35
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Exile and Pride: Disability, Queerness, and Liberation (Eli Clare)
Exile and Pride: Disability, Queerness, and Liberation
36
Eli Clare
Extraordinary Bodies: Figuring Physical Disability in American Culture and Literature (Rosemarie Garland-Thomson)
Extraordinary Bodies: Figuring Physical Disability in American Culture and Literature
37
Rosemarie Garland-Thomson
Family Values (Melinda Cooper)
Family Values
38
Melinda Cooper
Feeling Backward: Loss and the Politics of Queer History (Heather Love)
Feeling Backward: Loss and the Politics of Queer History
39
Heather Love
Feminism and the Mastery of Nature (Val Plumwood)
Feminism and the Mastery of Nature
40
Val Plumwood
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