Orgies of Feeling : Melodrama and the Politics of Freedom.

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Analyzing the work of melodrama and affect in contemporary politics, Elisabeth R. Anker boldly reframes political theories of sovereignty, freedom, and power. Through readings of melodramatic discourses in the War on Terror, neoliberal politics, anticommunist rhetoric, Hollywood film, and post-Marxi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Anker, Elisabeth R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2014.
Temas:
2000-2099
Emotions > Political aspects > United States > History > 21st century.
Political oratory > United States > History > 21st century.
Éloquence politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 21e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
Emotions > Political aspects.
Political oratory.
Politics and government
United States > Politics and government > 2001-2009.
United States > Politics and government > 2009-2017.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 2001-2009.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 2009-2017.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction. Melodrama and the Politics of Freedom; Chapter 1. The Venomous Eye: Melodrama, Media, and National Identity after 9/11; Chapter 2. The Melodramatic Style of American Politics: A Transnational History; Chapter 3. Felt Legitimacy: Victimization and Affect in the Expansion of State Power; Chapter 4. Orgies of Feeling: Terror, Agency, and the Failures of the (Neo)Liberal Individual; Chapter 5. Heroic Identifications; or, You Can Love Me Too-I Am So Like the State; Chapter 6. Left Melodrama.
  • Conclusion. Melodramas of Failed Sovereignty: The War on Terror as a Women's WeepieNotes; Bibliography; Index.

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