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Precarious Intimacies: The Politics of Touch in Contemporary Western European Cinema

Description:

This book is freely available in an open access edition thanks to TOME (Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem)—a collaboration of the Association of American Universities, the Association of University Presses, and the Association of Research Libraries—and the generous support of the University of Tennessee. Learn more at the TOME website,... and Drawing on and responding to the writings of theorists such as Judith Butler, Sara Ahmed, Lauren Berlant, and Lisa Lowe, this book proposes the notion of “precarious intimacies” to navigate a dilemma: how to recognize, affirm, and value love, touch, and care while challenging the racialized and gendered politics in which...

Keyword:

Julia Oelkers, Michael Winterbottom, immigration, precarity, intimacy, European film, Arash T. Riahi, Phillippe Lioret, and refugee

Subject:

Performing arts

Creator:

Stehle, Maria and Weber, Beverly

Owner:

Kirsten Markusic

Publisher:

Northwestern University Press

Language:

English

Date Uploaded:

04/25/2022

Date Modified:

06/08/2022

Date Created:

2020

Alternate Identifier:

eBook ISBN 978-0-8101-4213-8, Cloth ISBN 978-0-8101-4212-1, and Paper ISBN 978-0-8101-4211-4