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The affective turn : theorizing the social /

Contributor(s): Clough, Patricia Ticineto, 1945- | Halley, Jean O'Malley, 1967-.
Publisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 2007Description: xiii, 313 p. ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780822339250 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780822339250:; 0822339250 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Affect (Psychology) | Cognition and culture | Emotions | Interpersonal relations | TraumatismDDC classification: 302 .1
Contents:
Introduction -- The parched tongue -- Techno-cinema : image matters in the affective unfoldings of analog cinema and new media -- Slowness : notes toward an economy of différancial rates of being -- Myocellular transduction : when my cells trained my body-mind -- Women's work and the ambivalent gift of entropy -- Voices from the Teum : synesthetic trauma and the ghosts of the Korean diaspora -- In Calcutta, sex workers organize -- More than a job : meaning, affect, and training health care workers -- Haunting Orpheus : problems of space and time in the desert -- Always on display : affective production in the modeling industry -- The wire -- Losses and returns : the soldier in trauma.
Summary: Linking cultural studies and sociology, this collection of essays explores the role of affect in the theorisation of the social.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Includes index and bibliographic references.

Introduction -- The parched tongue -- Techno-cinema : image matters in the affective unfoldings of analog cinema and new media -- Slowness : notes toward an economy of différancial rates of being -- Myocellular transduction : when my cells trained my body-mind -- Women's work and the ambivalent gift of entropy -- Voices from the Teum : synesthetic trauma and the ghosts of the Korean diaspora -- In Calcutta, sex workers organize -- More than a job : meaning, affect, and training health care workers -- Haunting Orpheus : problems of space and time in the desert -- Always on display : affective production in the modeling industry -- The wire -- Losses and returns : the soldier in trauma.

Linking cultural studies and sociology, this collection of essays explores the role of affect in the theorisation of the social.

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