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Considers the development of sentimental "women's culture" in the U.S.--from Uncle Tom's Cabin to 1950s melodrama to contemporary chick lit--and the forms of politics and national belonging that emerge out of it.
A literary critical and historical chronicle of womens culture in the United States from 1830 to the present, by a leading Americanist.

Produktbeschreibung
Considers the development of sentimental "women's culture" in the U.S.--from Uncle Tom's Cabin to 1950s melodrama to contemporary chick lit--and the forms of politics and national belonging that emerge out of it.
A literary critical and historical chronicle of womens culture in the United States from 1830 to the present, by a leading Americanist.
Autorenporträt
Lauren Berlant is the George M. Pullman Professor of English and Chair of the Lesbian and Gay Studies Project at the University of Chicago. She is the author of The Queen of America Goes to Washington City: Essays on Sex and Citizenship, also published by Duke University Press, and The Anatomy of National Fantasy: Hawthorne, Utopia, and Everyday Life. She is the editor of Compassion; Our Monica, Ourselves: The Clinton Affair and the National Interest (with Lisa Duggan); and Intimacy.