Description
Book SynopsisAffect and emotion have come to dominate discourse on social and political life in the mobile and networked societies of the early 21st century.
This volume introduces a unique collection of essential concepts for theorizing and empirically investigating societies as Affective Societies. The concepts promote insights into the affective foundations of social coexistence and are indispensable to comprehend the many areas of conflict linked to emotion such as migration, political populism, or local and global inequalities. Adhering to an instructive narrative, Affective Societies provides historical orientation; detailed explication of the concept in question, clear-cut research examples, and an outlook at the end of each chapter.
Presenting interdisciplinary research from scholars within the Collaborative Research Center Affective Societies, this insightful monograph will appeal to students and researchers interested in fields such as affect and emotion, anth
Table of Contents
Contents
List of figures
List of Contributors
Acknowledgements
1 Introduction: Affective Societies – Key Concepts – Jan Slaby, Christian von Scheve
I. Affect and Emotion: Charting the Landscape
2 Affect – Jan Slaby, Rainer Mühlhoff
3 Emotion, emotion concept – Christian von Scheve, Jan Slaby
4 Feeling – Gerhard Thonhauser
5 Gefühlsbildung (The formation of feeling) – Birgitt Röttger-Rössler
6 Attachment – Gabriel Scheidecker
7 Atmosphere – Friedlind Riedel
8 Sentiment – Jonas Bens, Olaf Zenker
II. Elaborating Affect
9 Affective arrangement – Jan Slaby
10 Affective disposition – Rainer Mühlhoff
11 Affective practice – Basil Wiesse
12 Affective economy – Hauke Lehmann, Hans Roth, Kerstin Schankweiler
13 Affects of racialization – Tamar Blickstein
14 Affective witnessing – Michael Richardson, Kerstin Schankweiler
15 Writing affect – Anne Fleig
III. Resonances and Repertoires
16 Affective resonance – Rainer Mühlhoff
17 (P)Reenactment – Adam Czirak, Sophie Nikoleit, Friederike Oberkrome, Verena Straub, Robert Walter-Jochum, Michael Wetzels
18 Poetcis of affect – Hermann Kappelhoff, Hauke Lehmann
19 Pathosformel (pathos formula) – Kerstin Schankweiler, Philipp Wüschner
20 Immersion, immersive power – Rainer Mühlhoff, Theresa Schütz
21 Emotion repertoires – Anita von Poser, Edda Heyken, Thi Minh Tam Ta, Eric Hahn
22 Audience emotions – Doris Kolesch, Hubert Knoblauch
IV. Collectives and Contestations
23 Social Collectives – Christian von Scheve
24 Midān moments – Bilgin Ayata, Cilja Harders
25 Affective communities – Veronika Zink
26 Belonging – Dominik Mattes, Omar Kasmani, Marion Acker, Edda Heyken
27 Orders of feeling – Thomas Stodulka
28 Affective publics – Margreth Lünenborg
29 Affective citizenship – Bilgin Ayata
30 Political affect – Jan Slaby, Jonas Bens
Index
