Name: Compassion: The Culture and Politics of an Emotion (Essays from the English Institute)
Author: Berlant, Lauren
ISBN: 9780415970525

by Berlant, Lauren

Compassion: The Culture and Politics of an Emotion (Essays from the English Institute)

by Berlant, Lauren

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ISBN-13: 9780415970525
ISBN: 0415970520
Publication Date: 2004
Publisher: Routledge

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Berlant, Lauren

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Compassion is not a simple sentiment. In the modern world it is a complex response that can involve the state, the military, economic factors, as well as moral & ethical factors. These essays examine how compassion is shaped by historical specificity & social training, as well as how it is aroused.Berlant, Lauren is the author of 'Compassion: The Culture and Politics of an Emotion (Essays from the English Institute)', published 2004 under ISBN 9780415970525 and ISBN 0415970520.

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