The Cultural Politics of Emotion by Sara Ahmed

The Cultural Politics of Emotion

Sara Ahmed

276 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction feminism philosophy informative reflective slow-paced
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What do emotions do? How do emotions move us or get us stuck? In developing a theory of the cultural politics of emotion, Sara Ahmed focuses on the relationship between emotions, language, and bodies. She shows how emotions are named in speech act...

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informative 77%
reflective 77%
challenging 50%
emotional 33%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 11%

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