Cruel optimism / Lauren Berlant.
Saved in:
| Published: |
Durham [N.C.] :
Duke University Press,
2011.
|
|---|---|
| Main Author: | |
| Subjects: | |
| Format: | Book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction. affect in the present
- Cruel optimism
- Intuitionists: history and the affective event
- Slow death (obesity, sovereignty, lateral agency)
- Two girls, fat and thin
- Nearly utopian, nearly normal: post-Fordist affect in La Promesse and Rosetta
- After the good life, an impasse: time out, human resources, and the precarious present
- On the desire for the political.
