Title Critical theory and feeling : the affective politics of the early Frankfurt school / Simon Mussell.

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Description	1 online resource (168 pages).
	text file
Series	Critical theory and contemporary society
	Critical theory and contemporary society.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary	This book examines the vital role of affect and feeling within the work of the early Frankfurt School. The author investigates a range of concepts - including melancholia, hope, (un)happiness, objects, and mimesis - and argues that a contemporary reading of critical theory needs to accommodate an adequate understanding of affect.
Contents	Machine generated contents note: 1. Thinking through feeling: critical theory and the affective turn -- 2. Feeling blue: melancholic dispositions and conscious unhappiness -- 3. feeling for things: objects, affects, mimesis -- 4. Expectant emotion and the politics of hope.
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Subject	Frankfurt school of sociology.
	Frankfurt school of sociology.
	Critical theory.
	Critical theory.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Mussell, Simon. Critical theory and feeling. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017 1526105705 9781526105707 (OCoLC)986819636
ISBN	9781526122018 (electronic book)
	1526122014 (electronic book)
	1526105705
	9781526105707