Nothing Personal?! Essays on Affect, Gender and Queerness

Personal, but not a personal thing; affect is ar the heart of social and poitical life. If how and what we feel indeed shape and form the ways we live and vice versa, how does this dynamic relate to the experience of gender and queerness? With insights from cultural studies, the social sciences as well as artistic practices, the essays in this book delve in the manifold and messy dimensions of public feeling and emotion.