Affective Relations The Transnational Politics of Empathy
Description
Exploring the ambivalent grammar of empathy where questions of geo-politics and social justice are at stake - in popular science, international development, postcolonial fiction, feminist and queer theory - this book addresses the critical implications of empathy's uneven effects. It offers a vital transnational perspective on the 'turn to affect'.
Keywords
Literary CriticismSemiotics & TheorySocial ScienceSociologySocial TheoryMedia StudiesAnthropologyCultural & SocialPsychologyPersonalityLanguage Arts & DisciplinesLinguisticsHistorical & Comparative
2014Book
Author(s)C. Pedwell
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9781137275257
LanguageEnglish
