ISBN:
9780822350972
,
9780822351115
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
viii, 342 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Serie:
A John Hope Franklin Center book
DDC:
302.234097309045
Schlagwort(e):
Geschichte 1980-2010
;
Popular culture / United States
;
Optimism / United States
;
Progress
;
Optimismus
;
Fortschrittsglaube
;
Krise
;
Gesellschaft
;
United States / Social conditions / 1980-
;
USA
;
USA
;
USA
;
Gesellschaft
;
Krise
;
Fortschrittsglaube
;
Optimismus
;
Geschichte 1980-2010
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Introduction. affect in the present -- Cruel optimism -- Intuitionists: history and the affective event -- Slow death (obesity, sovereignty, lateral agency) -- Two girls, fat and thin -- Nearly utopian, nearly normal: post-Fordist affect in La Promesse and Rosetta -- After the good life, an impasse: time out, human resources, and the precarious present -- On the desire for the political
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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