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Orgies of Feeling : Melodrama and the Politics of Freedom

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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Autor principal: Anker, Elisabeth R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2014.
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505 0 |a 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. 
505 0 |a Conclusion. Melodramas of Failed Sovereignty: The War on Terror as a Women's WeepieNotes; Bibliography; Index. 
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