Lauren Berlant, On the Inconvenience of Other People
Lauren Berlant’s final work centralizes the concept of inconvenience as conditions of living among people that produce conflict in relationality. Berlant in this volume theorizes that encounters with inconvenience provoke an awareness of one’s “nonsovereignty,” or lack of agency in relation to othe...
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| الحاوية / القاعدة: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas, |
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| التنسيق: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| اللغة: | Anglais |
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European journal of American studies
2023
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| الوصول للمادة أونلاين: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| الملخص: | Lauren Berlant’s final work centralizes the concept of inconvenience as conditions of living among people that produce conflict in relationality. Berlant in this volume theorizes that encounters with inconvenience provoke an awareness of one’s “nonsovereignty,” or lack of agency in relation to others. While her 2011 work Cruel Optimism explores the feelings of attachment that bond people to their uncomfortable environments, this work traces, through close readings of works of modern literatu... |
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