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The Cultural Politics of Emotion

By Sara Ahmed

Published August 18th 2004 by Routledge – 256 pages

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"A timely and important intervention in the contemporary debates about feminist politics, embodiment, and emotion that changes our understanding of the role of emotion in political life." -- Eva Ziarek, University of Notre Dame

"Moving beyond a critique of emotoin, The Cultural Politics of Emotion helps us think through emotions that can be expanded to include different affects as an active means of making the world." --jac

Author Bio

Sara Ahmed is Reader in Women's Studies at Lancaster University. She is associate editor of the International Journal of Cultural Studies and the author of Differences that Matter: Feminist Theory and Postmodernism.

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