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Title Dystopian emotions : emotional landscapes and dark futures / edited by Jordan McKenzie and Roger Patulny
Published Bristol, UK : Bristol University Press, [2022]
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Description 1 online resource (ix, 188 pages)
Contents Introduction: The feeling of dystopia -- Borderland emotions: A case study of youths in Kinmen, Taiwan -- Beyond wicked Facebook: A vital materialism perspective -- Detangling online dystopias: Emotional reflexivity and cyber-deviance -- Mass emotional events: Rethinking emotional contagions after COVID-19 -- Between the nationalists and fundamentalists, still we have hope! -- 'The new economy and the privilege of feeling': Towards a theory in emotional structuration -- Neo-Villeiny University -- Resuscitating the past: Zygmunt Bauman's critical analysis of the recent rise of retrotopia -- Hope out of stock: Critical and melancholic hope in climate fiction -- Conclusion: A critical mass of emotions -- reflexivity, loneliness and hope?
Summary "This edited collection offers an original investigation of into the changing landscape of emotion in dark and uncertain times. Challenging the assumption that emotional experiences are purely personal, the authors showcase how they relate to cultural, economic and political conditions." -- Provided by publisher
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 13, 2021)
Subject Emotions -- Sociological aspects.
Emotions -- Political aspects
Emotions -- Economic aspects
Social psychology.
Social psychology -- Political aspects
Social psychology -- Economic aspects
Psychology, Social
social psychology.
Emotions -- Sociological aspects
Form Electronic book
Author McKenzie, Jordan, editor.
Patulny, Roger, editor.
ISBN 1529214564
9781529214567
9781529214574
1529214572