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Structures of feeling : affectivity and the study of culture /

"Taking as its point of departure Raymond Williams' notion 'structure of feeling', this volume investigates how affectivity makes a difference in memory studies, performance studies, and the range of cultural studies across the humanities and social sciences today. It illustrates...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sharma, Devika (Editor ), Tygstrup, Frederik (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2015]
Colección:Concepts for the study of culture ; 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Structures of Feeling
  • Mediashock
  • Parsing Affective Economies of Race, Sexuality, and Gender: The Case of 'Nasty Love'
  • Affect Image, Touch Image
  • Introducing Wounds: Challenging the 'Crap Theory of Pain' in Nikola Lezaic's Tilva Ros
  • Affect, Bio-politics and the Field of Contemporary Performing Arts
  • Reflections on Fear as a Structure of Feeling in Large Scale Installations in Contemporary Art
  • Compelling Affects / Structured Feelings: Remembering 9/11
  • Staging Emotions: On Configurations of Emotional Selfhood, Gendered Bodies, and Politics in the Late Eighteenth Century
  • Nostalgia and Nostophobia: Emotional Memory in Joseph Roth and Herta Muller
  • 'Affects as Stabilizers of Memory'? The Literary Representation of Emotion, Affect, and Feeling in Self-Reflexive Autobiographies
  • "The Past Beats Inside Me Like a Second Heart": The Narrative (Re)Construction of Emotions in John Banville's The Sea
  • Affect and Feminist Methodology, Or What Does It Mean to be Moved?
  • The Curious Case of Affective Hospitality: Curiosity, Affect, and Pierre Klossowski's Laws of Hospitality
  • "What Can This Sorrow Be?": Elegiac Affectivity in Virginia Woolf's Jacob's Room
  • "One Thing Melts into Another": Unanimism, Affect, and Imagery in Virginia Woolf's The Waves
  • Towards a New Thinking on Humanism in Fernand Deligny's Network
  • Sympathetic Mobilisation
  • A Strategic Romance? On the Affective Relation between Lady Gaga and Her Little Monsters
  • Experiences of Assisted Reproduction in Video Blogs: On the Aesthetic-Affective Dimension of Individual Fertility Projects on YouTube
  • Articulations of Well-being in Images of Beauty and Health
  • How to meet the 'Strange Stranger': A Sketch for an Affective Biophilia
  • The Characteristics of Traditional Chinese Theories of Affect and their Impact on Artistic Creation: A Study Based on Several Key Chinese Words.