The Society of the Spectacle by Guy DebordThe Seminar of Jacques Lacan by Jacques LacanMythologies by Roland BarthesThe Sublime Object of Ideology (Phronesis by Slavoj ŽižekThe Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction by Walter Benjamin
r/CriticalTheory Recommended Reading
84 books — 21 voters
Finnegans Wake by James JoyceUlysses by James JoycePhenomenology of Spirit by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelGravity’s Rainbow by Thomas PynchonCritique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant
REALLY, REALLY DIFFICULT BOOKS
260 books — 363 voters

Is That a Fish in Your Ear? Translation and the Meaning of Ev... by David BellosWhy Translation Matters by Edith GrossmanThe Translator's Invisibility by Lawrence VenutiIn Other Words by Mona BakerAfter Babel by George Steiner
Translation Theory Reading List
36 books — 22 voters
The Big Sleep by Raymond ChandlerThe Maltese Falcon by Dashiell HammettThe Long Goodbye by Raymond ChandlerFarewell, My Lovely by Raymond ChandlerThe Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain
Best Hardboiled & Noir fiction
705 books — 881 voters

The Secret History by Donna TarttIf We Were Villains by M.L. RioNinth House by Leigh BardugoThe Atlas Six by Olivie BlakeThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
Dark Academia: Musts and Maybes
82 books — 140 voters
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire SáenzThe Song of Achilles by Madeline MillerThe Color Purple by Alice WalkerThe Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar WildeCall Me By Your Name by André Aciman
Best LGBTQIA literature
1,773 books — 2,170 voters

The House on Mango Street by Sandra CisnerosBorderlands/La Frontera by Gloria E. AnzaldúaWoman Hollering Creek and Other Stories by Sandra CisnerosThis Bridge Called My Back by Cherríe L. MoragaBless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya
Chicano Chicana Chicanx
161 books — 101 voters

Borderlands/La Frontera by Gloria E. AnzaldúaJuliet Takes a Breath by Gabby RiveraChicana Lesbians by Carla TrujilloGulf Dreams by Emma PérezThe Last Generation by Cherríe L. Moraga
Chicana/Latina Lesbian Books
89 books — 37 voters
Ace by Angela  ChenThe Invisible Orientation by Julie Sondra DeckerHow to Be Ace by Rebecca    BurgessA Quick & Easy Guide to Asexuality by Molly MuldoonRefusing Compulsory Sexuality by Sherronda J. Brown
Books About Asexuality
24 books — 46 voters


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