دانلود کتاب Imagining “We” in the Age of “I”: Romance and Social Bonding in Contemporary Culture

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Cover
Half Title
Endorsement
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Figures
Contributors
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Romance and Social Bonding in Contemporary Culture – Before and After Covid-19
Affective Currents in Contemporary Romantic Discourse
Romantic Despair in the Age of “I”
Romance in the Time of Coronavirus
Innovation as Compensation
Notes
References
1 Abject Desires in the Age of Anger: Incels, Femcels and the Gender Politics of Unfuckability
Sympathy for the Incel?
The Gender of Humiliation: Love and Suffering in Late Modernity
Femcels and the Gender Politics of Unfuckability
No Woman Left Behind: the Illegibility of Feminine Disadvantage
Notes
References
2 Love Technologies: Televisual Matchmaking and algorithmic Attraction
Love Matches and Computers
No Accounting for Attraction
Television Sparks
No End in Sight
Notes
References
3 Negotiating Romantic Relationships in the Cell Phone Age: The Jamaican Context
Notes
References
4 Facing the Fig Tree: Contemporary Intimacy Culture in master of None
The End of the Good Life?
Happily Ever After Or Happy for Now?
Making Decisions
The Law of the Market and the Individual
Growing Up
Is There Room for “we” in the Age of “I”?
Notes
References
5 Open (to) Marriage: Saving Sanctioned Coupling Through Consensual Nonmonogamy Narratives
Beyond Swingers and Orgies: Screening Open Marriage
From Free Love to the Sharing Generation: Queering Open Marriage
Getting (some) Strange: The Freebie
Serially Insecure
Keeping Things Open: Easy
You Can Go Home Again: Wanderlust
Serial(ized) Monogamy Still
Notes
References
6 Aliens, Mermaids and Cartoons: Neoliberal Gender Politics in twenty-First-Century South Korean Dramas
The Fantasy Element: From Men to Supermen
Beyond Patriarchy: a Deeper Resistance to Neoliberalism
Back to the Past: Nostalgia for An Imagined Pre-Modern Korea
Conclusion: Generic Hybridity for Disillusioned Youth
Notes
References
7 Romantic, Transnational and Messy: Intimate Spaces/Cosmopolitan Spaces in already Tomorrow in Hong Kong
1997 and Beyond
An Expatriate’s Guide to the City
Tales of Ordinary Hybridity
Trouble in Paradise
Note
References
8 Mixed Feelings: (Inter)raced Romance and the Post-Millennial Romantic Comedy
The Post-Millennial Romantic Comedy
From What Happened to The Incredible
Nostalgia, Temporality and the Great (White) Someone
To All the Romcoms I’ve Loved Before
Notes
References
9 The Bittersweet Queer Romance: Affect and Temporality in Weekend and Paris 05:59: Théo & Hugo
Note
References
10 Plaisirs D’amour: Love and Popular Fiction in contemporary France
France, Gender and Love
Love in the World of Guillaume Musso
Harlequin and the French “New Romance”
Gavalda and “Courtly Love”
Conclusion
Notes
References
11 His Baby Daddy Is An Alien?!: Mpreg Fantasies and Queer Reproductive Intimacies in Contemporary M/M Science fiction Romance
Origins, Readership and Representation Within M/m Romance
Aliens and Mpreg: Gender, Sexuality and Cross-Species Reproduction in Sf M/m Romance
Notes
References
12 Bibliographic Traces: The Material Book and the Quest for intimacy in Spike Jonze’s Her
Notes
References
Index