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| #76165 in Books | imusti | 2010-04-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .80 x6.10 x8.50l,.95 | File type: PDF | 328 pages | Duke University Press||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| excellent|By S C.|An unsettling but also surprisingly comforting book about how happiness is used as a disciplinary strategy in modern western society. Ahmed writes beautifully and incorporates literary and film analysis into her cultural critique seamlessly. I often skip long sections of textual analysis if I haven't read/seen the work being critiqued, but I was able to read t
The Promise of Happiness is a provocative cultural critique of the imperative to be happy. It asks what follows when we make our desires and even our own happiness conditional on the happiness of others: “I just want you to be happy”; “I’m happy if you’re happy.” Combining philosophy and feminist cultural studies, Sara Ahmed reveals the affective and moral work performed by the “happiness duty,” the expectation ...
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