03244nam 22006371 450 991045374900332120200520144314.00-7391-7317-0(CKB)2550000001143605(EBL)1471875(OCoLC)861200199(SSID)ssj0001036895(PQKBManifestationID)12467746(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001036895(PQKBWorkID)11042462(PQKB)11553273(MiAaPQ)EBC1471875(Au-PeEL)EBL1471875(CaPaEBR)ebr10783434(CaONFJC)MIL546382(EXLCZ)99255000000114360520131021h20132013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe 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]Lanham :Lexington Books,[2013]©20131 online resource (295 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7391-7316-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.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 Culture9 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 AuthorsToday, coolness is a term most often used in advertising trendy commodities, or, more generally, in promoting urban lifestyles. The Cultural Career of Coolness explores the history of the term as a metaphor for affect control and aesthetic detachment, charts various cultural practices of coolness in the United States and Japan, and links them to the rationalization of intimate relations and an incorporation of disaffection in modernity.AestheticsSocial aspectsAttitude (Psychology)Social aspectsEmotionsSocial aspectsEuropeCivilizationUnited StatesCivilizationJapanCivilizationElectronic books.AestheticsSocial aspects.Attitude (Psychology)Social aspects.EmotionsSocial aspects.302.5/4Haselstein Ulla924715MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453749003321The cultural career of coolness2075633UNINA