Orgies of feeling, melodrama and the politics of freedom, Elisabeth R. Anker
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Orgies of feeling, melodrama and the politics of freedom, Elisabeth R. Anker
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Orgies of feeling
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Elisabeth R. Anker
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melodrama and the politics of freedom
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Introduction: melodrama and the politics of freedom -- The venomous eye: melodrama, media, and national identity after 9/11 -- The melodramatic style of American politics: a transnational history -- Felt legitimacy: victimization and affect in the expansion of state power -- Orgies of feeling: terror, agency, and the failure of the (neo)liberal individual -- Heroic identifications; or, you can love me too -- I am so like the state -- Left melodrama -- Conclusion. melodramas of failed sovereignty: the War on Terror as a women's weepie
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