The Promise of Happiness /
"The Promise of Happiness is a provocative cultural critique of the imperative to be happy. It asks what follows when we make our desires and even our own happiness conditional on the happiness of others: 'I just want you to be happy', 'I'm happy if you're happy'....
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham [NC] :
Duke University Press,
2010.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: why happiness, why now?
- Happy objects
- Feminist killjoys
- Unhappy queers
- Melancholic migrants
- Happy futures
- Conclusion: happiness, ethics, possibility.