Emotional Lives: Dramas of Identity in an Age of Mass Media

ISBN-13: 9780521526333 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 182 str.

E. Doyle McCarthy

Opis

Emotional Lives offers a cultural study of emotions in public life, and the role of the mass media in shaping our emotions and identities.

Recenzje

'… this 2017 book will be essential reading for all scholars interested in emotions, identity, and culture. It provides an exhaustive introduction to the field and many fresh insights and syntheses to inspire further study.' Lauren Langman, American Journal of Sociology

Spis treści

1. Cultural sociology and the study of emotions; 2. Emotions and modern identity; 3. Emotional sites of death and destruction; 4. Mass emotions in an age of mass media; 5. Afterword, writing and thinking about emotions today.