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354 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780822351115
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 11 October 2011
Description
A relation of cruel optimism exists when something you desire is actually an obstacle to your flourishing. Offering bold new ways of conceiving the present, Lauren Berlant describes the cruel optimism that has prevailed since the 1980s, as the soc...
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354 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780822351115
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 11 October 2011
Description
A relation of cruel optimism exists when something you desire is actually an obstacle to your flourishing. Offering bold new ways of conceiving the present, Lauren Berlant describes the cruel optimism that has prevailed since the 1980s, as the soc...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings