Ina (Hrsg.) Bergmann

Cultures of Solitude

Loneliness - Limitation - Liberation

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This collection of essays comprises cultural analyses of practices of eremitism and reclusiveness in the USA, which are inseparably linked to the American ideals of individualism and freedom. Covering a time frame from the eighteenth to the twenty-first century, the essays study cultural products such as novels, poems, plays, songs, paintings, television shows, films, and social media, which represent the costs and benefits of deliberate withdrawal and involuntary isolation from society. Thus, this book offers valuable contributions to contemporary cultural discourses on privacy, surveillance, new technology, pathology, anti-consumerism, simp… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Hippler, Stefan (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-3-631-67907-4
EAN: 9783631679074
Produktnummer: 23221895
Verlag: Peter Lang
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Seitenangabe: 330 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B15.3 cm x D2.2 cm 540 g
Abbildungen: HC runder Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 540

Über den Autor

Ina Bergmann is Associate Professor of American Studies at the University of Würzburg, Germany.Stefan Hippler is Assistant Professor of American Studies at the University of Würzburg, Germany.