Symptoms of culture
Auteur :
Garber, Marjorie
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415918596
Date de publication :
8 avr. 1998
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
589 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This text examines symptoms of cultural discomfort, the troubles lurking in pleasures. The author argues that the symptoms of culture are the anxieties that underlie modern life: the instability of gender roles, the mysteries of female sexuality, and the desire for greatness.