The affect theory reader [electronic resource] / edited by Melissa Gregg and Gregory J. Seigworth.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gregg, Melissa, 1978-
Seigworth, Gregory J., 1961-
Language:English
Published: Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2010.
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Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Happy objects / Sara Ahmed
  • The future birth of the affective fact : the political ontology of threat / Brian Massumi
  • Writing shame / Elspeth Probyn
  • Cruel optimism / Lauren Berlant
  • Bitter after taste : affect, food, and social aesthetics / Ben Highmore
  • An ethics of everyday infinities and powers : Félix Guattari on affect and the refrain / Lone Bertlesen and Andrew Murphie
  • Modulating the excess of affect : morale in a state of "total war" / Ben Anderson
  • After affect : sympathy, synchrony, and mimetic communication / Anna Gibbs
  • The affective turn : political economy, biomedia, and bodies / Patricia T. Clough
  • Eff the Ineffable : affect, somatic management, and mental health service users / Steven D. Brown and Ian Tucker
  • On Friday night drinks : workplace affects in the age of the cubicle / Melissa Gregg
  • Desiring recognition, accumulating affect / Megan Watkins
  • Understanding the material practices of glamour / Nigel Thrift
  • Affect's future : rediscovering the virtual in the actual / Lawrence Grossberg (an interview with Gregory J. Seigworth and Melissa Gregg).