Perfect Madness: Motherhood in the Age of Anxiety 9781440620164, 1440620164

The Virus in the Age of Madness 9780300257380

A trenchant look at how the coronavirus reveals the dangerous fault lines of contemporary society

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The Age of Anxiety 9781547851188, 154785118X

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Perfect Motherhood: Science and Childrearing in America 9780813539980

Parenting today is virtually synonymous with worry. We want to ensure that our children are healthy, that they get a goo

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Zig-Zag Boy: Madness, Motherhood and Letting Go 9780393531893, 9780393531886

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W. H. Auden: In the Autumn of the Age of Anxiety 9781504023337, 1504023331

W. H. Auden takes you to Auden’s home in Austria to ask him questions; the conversation on the lawn that one dreams of.

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Music in the Age of Anxiety: American Music in the Fifties [online ed.] 0252040074, 9780252040078

Derided for its conformity and consumerism, 1950s America paid a price in anxiety. Prosperity existed under the shadow o

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Picture Perfect: Life in the Age of the Photo Op (New Edition) 069112440X, 9780691124407

We say the camera doesn't lie, but we also know that pictures distort and deceive. In Picture Perfect, Kiku Adatto

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Desert Edens: Colonial Climate Engineering in the Age of Anxiety 9780691238289, 9780691168869

How technological advances and colonial fears inspired utopian geoengineering projects during the late nineteenth and ea

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Film and the Nuclear Age: Representing Cultural Anxiety 1317732197, 9781317732198

Just as we generally pay scant attention to the potential dangers of nuclear power and nuclear war, until quite recently

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The History of Reason in the Age of Madness: Foucault’s Enlightenment and a Radical Critique of Psychiatry 9781474257756, 9781474257787, 9781474257763

Michel Foucault is regarded by many as a postmodern anti-psychiatrist, an anti-Enlightenment theorist whose lifelong pre

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