The politics of male friendship in contemporary American fiction MUSIC / Ethnic

The politics of male friendship in contemporary American fiction MUSIC / EthnicHow might our friendships shape our politics? This new book examines how contemporary American fiction from Philip Roth to Dinaw Mengestu has rediscovered the concept of civic friendship and revived a long tradition of imagining male friendship as interlinked with the promises and paradoxes of democracy in the United States.

the essays consider uneven modernization

Closer and Disobedience to the lighter mood of the Bridget Jones series

the liminal and the relational processes of networks

Open Roads

bringing together Lacanian theory and Italian cinema

For Angela Murray

In Search of Lost Time explores the nature of memory and time while illuminating the history of homosexuality in nineteenth century Europe

Alex de Ruyter and Martyn Brown explain the key facets of the gig economy and explore the dangers and potential it affords

the US and the UK recount their experiences

conceptual reconfigurations and new modes of artistic agency

Chapters discuss filmmakers

To clear their minds and organize their ideas