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UNINA9910453749003321 |
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Titolo |
The cultural career of coolness : discourses and practices of affect control in European antiquity, the United States, and Japan / / edited by Ulla Haselstein [and three others] |
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Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2013] |
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©2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (295 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Aesthetics - Social aspects |
Attitude (Psychology) - Social aspects |
Emotions - Social aspects |
Electronic books. |
Europe Civilization |
United States Civilization |
Japan Civilization |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction; I: "Coolness" in Antiquity; 1 Emotionally Challenged, Wisely Detached, or Incredibly Cool? On Stoic Apathy; 2 Roman Cool; II: American Cool; 3 The Cultural Career of Coolness; 4 Kinds of Cool: Emotions and the Rhetoric of Nineteenth-Century American Abolitionism; 5 The Mask of Cool in Postwar Jazz and Film Noir; 6 Cool Revenge: Kill Bill and the Female Assassin; III: Japanese Cool; 7 Is Japan Cool?; 8 "Hot" and "Cold" and "Cool": Toward a Climatology of Japanese Culture |
9 Cold Norms and Warm Hearts: On the Conception of Etiquette Rules in Advice Books from Early Modern and Modern Japan10 Iki: A Japanese Concept of Coolness?; 11 The Domestication of the Cool Cat; 12 Marketing National and Self Appearances: Cool and Cute in J-Culture; IV: Global Cool; 13 Cool Capitalism at Work; Index; About the Authors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Today, coolness is a term most often used in advertising trendy commodities, or, more generally, in promoting urban lifestyles. The |
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