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American Shame : Stigma and the Body Politic /

On any given day in America's news cycle, stories and images of disgraced politicians and celebrities solicit our moral indignation, their misdeeds fueling a lucrative economy of shame and scandal. Shame is one of the most coercive, painful, and intriguing of human emotions. Only in recent year...

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Détails bibliographiques
Autres auteurs: Mendible, Myra, 1954- (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2016]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction : American Shame and the Boundaries of Belonging / Myra Mendible
  • Shame before the Law : Affects of Abortion Regulation / Karen Weingarten
  • Sex, Shame, and the Single Life : Bond and the "Black Shirley Temple" / Daniel McNeil
  • Neoliberal Crimmigration : The "Commonsense" Shaming of the Undocumented / Leah Perry
  • The Look of Sovereignty : Style and Politics in the Young Lords / Frances Negrón-Muntaner
  • Suicide as an Invocation of Shame in Mohsin Hamid's The Reluctant Fundamentalist / Renee Lee Gardner
  • Fat, Shame, and the Disciplining Practices of Health Expertise / Meghan Griffin
  • Citizenship at Odds : Disability, Liberalism, and the Shame of Interdependence / Noel Glover
  • Shame and Shitting : Postfeminist Episodes in Contemporary Hollywood Films / Madeline Walker
  • Distancing Maneuvers : Collective Shame in Iraq War Films / Mike Rancourt
  • Deinstitutionalization of the Mentally Ill, Shame, and the Rise of the "Slasher" Trope in Halloween / Anthony Carlton Cooke
  • Shaming and Reclaiming Women's Sexuality through Cinematic Depictions of Masturbation / Megan Tagle Adams
  • Dieting for the Sake of Art : Eleanor Antin, Rachel Rosenthal, and Faith Ringgold / Emily Newman.