TY  - BOOK
AU  - Berlant,Lauren Gail
TI  - Cruel optimism
SN  - 9780822351115 (pbk.) :
U1  - 302.2'34'0973'09045 23
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Durham, [N.C.], London
PB  - Duke University Press
KW  - Popular culture
KW  - United States
KW  - Optimism
KW  - Progress
KW  - Media Studies
KW  - eflch
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - 1980-
N1  - "A John Hope Franklin Center book."; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized
N2  - Lauren Berlant explores individual and collective affective responses to the unravelling of the U.S. and European economies by analysing mass media, literature, television, film, and video
ER  -