by Virginie Despentes · Random House · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788439733850
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«Teoría King Kong» is the feminist essay by Virginie Despentes, published by Random House in paperback (176 pages, in Spanish).
Drawing on her own experience, Despentes reflects on prostitution, rape, the repression of desire, motherhood and pornography, and questions the patriarchal foundations of society. An autobiographical essay that champions those who do not fit the dominant female ideal.
Originally published in 2006 as King Kong théorie, translated by Paul Beatriz Preciado. Winner of the Lambda Literary Award for LGBT nonfiction in 2011.
Suitable for anyone wanting to approach feminist thought and gender debates without prior academic training.
Virginie Despentes is a French author, screenwriter, director, and actress. She is known for her work exploring gender, sexuality, and people who live in poverty or other marginalised conditions.
