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Boredom [[electronic resource] ] : a lively history / / Peter Toohey
| Boredom [[electronic resource] ] : a lively history / / Peter Toohey |
| Autore | Toohey Peter <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 211 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 152.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Boredom - History
Boredom Boredom in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-21503-9
9786613215031 0-300-17216-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Putting boredom in its place -- 2. Chronic boredom and the company it keeps -- 3. Humans, animals and incarceration -- 4. The disease that wasteth at noonday -- 5. Does boredom have a history? -- 6. The long march back to boredom -- Readings -- Acknowledgements -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456469003321 |
Toohey Peter <1951->
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| New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Boredom [[electronic resource] ] : a lively history / / Peter Toohey
| Boredom [[electronic resource] ] : a lively history / / Peter Toohey |
| Autore | Toohey Peter <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 211 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 152.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Boredom - History
Boredom Boredom in literature |
| ISBN |
1-283-21503-9
9786613215031 0-300-17216-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Putting boredom in its place -- 2. Chronic boredom and the company it keeps -- 3. Humans, animals and incarceration -- 4. The disease that wasteth at noonday -- 5. Does boredom have a history? -- 6. The long march back to boredom -- Readings -- Acknowledgements -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781307403321 |
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Toohey Peter <1951->
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| New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Boredom : a lively history / / Peter Toohey
| Boredom : a lively history / / Peter Toohey |
| Autore | Toohey Peter <1951-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 211 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 152.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Boredom - History
Boredom Boredom in literature |
| ISBN |
1-283-21503-9
9786613215031 0-300-17216-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Putting boredom in its place -- 2. Chronic boredom and the company it keeps -- 3. Humans, animals and incarceration -- 4. The disease that wasteth at noonday -- 5. Does boredom have a history? -- 6. The long march back to boredom -- Readings -- Acknowledgements -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910972780003321 |
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Toohey Peter <1951->
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| New Haven [Conn.], : Yale University Press, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Culture of Boredom / / edited by Josefa Ros Velasco
| The Culture of Boredom / / edited by Josefa Ros Velasco |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : Brill : , : Rodopi, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 152.4 |
| Collana | Critical Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Boredom
Boredom in literature |
| ISBN |
9789004427495
900442749X 9789004427228 9004427228 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Humanities Still Have a Say in Boredom Studies -- Bibliography -- Part 1 Boredom and Society -- Chapter 1 Boredom and the Disciplinary Imaginary -- 1 Disciplinarity, Interdisciplinarity, and the Disciplinary Imaginary -- 2 Attending to Attention -- 3 Representing Boredom -- 4 Defining Boredom -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2 The Multitude Strikes Back? Boredom in an Age of Semiocapitalism -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Capital and Affective Labor -- 3 Boredom and Semiocapitalism -- 4 Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3 Boredom: a Political Issue -- 1 Introduction -- 2 German Idealism: Poetry and Abstraction -- 3 Class and Boredom -- 4 Democratizing Boredom -- 5 Boredom and the Culture Industry -- 6 A Reassertion of Boredom for the 21st Century? -- 7 Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4 About Boredom: Hermeneutic Looks and Existential Analysis in Modernity -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Brief Historic-Conceptual Explanation of Boredom -- 3 Boredom by. Hermeneutical Perspectives -- 4 Boredom in or the Inhabiting Silence of Boredom [Langweiligkeit] -- 5 'Es ist einem langeweilig,' or the Depth of Boredom -- 6 Occupation of the Own and the Technological Relationships: Boredom in Modern Society -- 7 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5 Too Much Time: Changing Conceptions of Boredom, Progress, and the Future among Young Men in Urban Ethiopia, 2003-2015 -- 1 Education and Expectations of Work -- 2 Progress and the Problem of Time -- 3 The Overaccumulation of Time -- 4 "Africa Rising," a Developmental State, and the End of Boredom -- 5 Growth without Change: Boredom and the Changing Urban Landscape -- 6 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Part 2 Boredom and Literature.
Chapter 6 Immersed in Boredom: the Architecture of Brisbane in Johnno -- 1 A Dual Movement -- 1.1 Inside Brisbane -- 1.2 Out of Brisbane -- 1.3 Changed Brisbane -- 2 Moving Boredom -- Bibliography -- Chapter 7 The Presence of Literature: Georg Büchner's Comedy Leonce und Lena -- Bibliography -- Chapter 8 Upper-Class Female Boredom in Marriage in 19th-Century Western Literature as a Manifestation of Socio-Cultural Pressures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Boredom: a Reaction to a Context -- 3 Some Literary Examples of Female Boredom in Marriage -- 4 Female Pressures Translated into Boredom -- 5 Boredom as a Driving Force towards Emancipation -- 6 Final Considerations -- Bibliography -- Chapter 9 Men Walking into Woods. Boredom, Nihilism, and the Characters of Erlend Loe -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Doppler -- 3 Fakta Om Finland -- 4 Boredom and the Doing of Nothing -- 5 The Inability to Be Bored -- Bibliography -- Part 3 Boredom and Creativity -- Chapter 10 The Art of Boring (Oneself) -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Hermeneutic-Phenomenological Method to Consider Attunement Moods [Stimmungen] -- 3 Formal Characterization of Fundamental Attunements [Grundstimmungen] -- 3.1 Ascertainment of Fundamental Attunements -- 3.2 The Awaking the Attunements and Its Relationship with the Being Out [Weg-sein] of the Dasein -- 3.3 Provisional Characterization of the Attunements from Everyday Life -- 4 The Fundamental Mood of Boredom and Its First Modalities: Becoming Bored by Something -- 4.1 Becoming Bored by Something -- 5 Boredom and Its Correlative Temporariness, with Its Open Comprehension of the World and a Possible (re) Creative Attunement -- 6 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 11 Perfect Boredom: From Disillusion to Creativity -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Continuity of Boredom -- 3 Instantaneous Creativity® Method and the Cases of Boredom. 3.1 Application of Instantaneous Creativity® Method -- 3.1.1 Creation Phase -- 3.1.2 Creator Phase -- 3.1.3 Creativity Phase -- 4 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 12 A Cartography of Boredom: Reading for Affectivity in Contemporary Poetry -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Two Accounts of Boredom with a Hint of Posthumanist Theory -- 3 The Affirmative Reading of 'Bored' -- 3.1 The Sonorous Traces and Irrationality -- 4 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Annex i -- Chapter 13 Boredom and Institutional Critique -- Bibliography -- Postface: Rhymed Reflections on Boredom -- 1 Introduction: Why Rhymed Reflections? -- 2 An Epigraph on Boredom -- 3 Rhymed Reflections on Boredom and Psychology -- On Boredom Prevention in Old Age -- Scoring in Life for Boring-Prevention -- Children's Immunity to Boredom? -- Children's Boredom at School? -- On a Boring Speech -- On Understanding Boredom: a Realistic Reflection for Researchers -- 4 Rhymed Reflections on Boredom and Sociology -- Boredom: a Positive Role for Society? -- Boredom: an Optimistic View -- Overcoming Bits of Boredom -- On Imprisoned Persons' Right to Mitigate Mental Monotony -- On Boredom-Induced Mistreatment of Animals -- Boredom in Professional Interaction -- 5 Rhymed Reflections on Boredom and Creativity -- On Boredom: a CREATIview -- On Boredom: a CreatiVIEW -- Boredom: a Playful View -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793926003321 |
| Leiden; ; Boston : , : Brill : , : Rodopi, , 2020 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The culture of boredom / / edited by Josefa Ros Velasco
| The culture of boredom / / edited by Josefa Ros Velasco |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill Rodopi, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 302/.17 |
| Collana | Critical studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Boredom
Boredom in literature |
| ISBN |
9789004427495
900442749X 9789004427228 9004427228 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Humanities Still Have a Say in Boredom Studies -- Bibliography -- Part 1 Boredom and Society -- Chapter 1 Boredom and the Disciplinary Imaginary -- 1 Disciplinarity, Interdisciplinarity, and the Disciplinary Imaginary -- 2 Attending to Attention -- 3 Representing Boredom -- 4 Defining Boredom -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2 The Multitude Strikes Back? Boredom in an Age of Semiocapitalism -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Capital and Affective Labor -- 3 Boredom and Semiocapitalism -- 4 Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3 Boredom: a Political Issue -- 1 Introduction -- 2 German Idealism: Poetry and Abstraction -- 3 Class and Boredom -- 4 Democratizing Boredom -- 5 Boredom and the Culture Industry -- 6 A Reassertion of Boredom for the 21st Century? -- 7 Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4 About Boredom: Hermeneutic Looks and Existential Analysis in Modernity -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Brief Historic-Conceptual Explanation of Boredom -- 3 Boredom by. Hermeneutical Perspectives -- 4 Boredom in or the Inhabiting Silence of Boredom [Langweiligkeit] -- 5 'Es ist einem langeweilig,' or the Depth of Boredom -- 6 Occupation of the Own and the Technological Relationships: Boredom in Modern Society -- 7 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5 Too Much Time: Changing Conceptions of Boredom, Progress, and the Future among Young Men in Urban Ethiopia, 2003-2015 -- 1 Education and Expectations of Work -- 2 Progress and the Problem of Time -- 3 The Overaccumulation of Time -- 4 "Africa Rising," a Developmental State, and the End of Boredom -- 5 Growth without Change: Boredom and the Changing Urban Landscape -- 6 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Part 2 Boredom and Literature.
Chapter 6 Immersed in Boredom: the Architecture of Brisbane in Johnno -- 1 A Dual Movement -- 1.1 Inside Brisbane -- 1.2 Out of Brisbane -- 1.3 Changed Brisbane -- 2 Moving Boredom -- Bibliography -- Chapter 7 The Presence of Literature: Georg Büchner's Comedy Leonce und Lena -- Bibliography -- Chapter 8 Upper-Class Female Boredom in Marriage in 19th-Century Western Literature as a Manifestation of Socio-Cultural Pressures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Boredom: a Reaction to a Context -- 3 Some Literary Examples of Female Boredom in Marriage -- 4 Female Pressures Translated into Boredom -- 5 Boredom as a Driving Force towards Emancipation -- 6 Final Considerations -- Bibliography -- Chapter 9 Men Walking into Woods. Boredom, Nihilism, and the Characters of Erlend Loe -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Doppler -- 3 Fakta Om Finland -- 4 Boredom and the Doing of Nothing -- 5 The Inability to Be Bored -- Bibliography -- Part 3 Boredom and Creativity -- Chapter 10 The Art of Boring (Oneself) -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Hermeneutic-Phenomenological Method to Consider Attunement Moods [Stimmungen] -- 3 Formal Characterization of Fundamental Attunements [Grundstimmungen] -- 3.1 Ascertainment of Fundamental Attunements -- 3.2 The Awaking the Attunements and Its Relationship with the Being Out [Weg-sein] of the Dasein -- 3.3 Provisional Characterization of the Attunements from Everyday Life -- 4 The Fundamental Mood of Boredom and Its First Modalities: Becoming Bored by Something -- 4.1 Becoming Bored by Something -- 5 Boredom and Its Correlative Temporariness, with Its Open Comprehension of the World and a Possible (re) Creative Attunement -- 6 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 11 Perfect Boredom: From Disillusion to Creativity -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Continuity of Boredom -- 3 Instantaneous Creativity® Method and the Cases of Boredom. 3.1 Application of Instantaneous Creativity® Method -- 3.1.1 Creation Phase -- 3.1.2 Creator Phase -- 3.1.3 Creativity Phase -- 4 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 12 A Cartography of Boredom: Reading for Affectivity in Contemporary Poetry -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Two Accounts of Boredom with a Hint of Posthumanist Theory -- 3 The Affirmative Reading of 'Bored' -- 3.1 The Sonorous Traces and Irrationality -- 4 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Annex i -- Chapter 13 Boredom and Institutional Critique -- Bibliography -- Postface: Rhymed Reflections on Boredom -- 1 Introduction: Why Rhymed Reflections? -- 2 An Epigraph on Boredom -- 3 Rhymed Reflections on Boredom and Psychology -- On Boredom Prevention in Old Age -- Scoring in Life for Boring-Prevention -- Children's Immunity to Boredom? -- Children's Boredom at School? -- On a Boring Speech -- On Understanding Boredom: a Realistic Reflection for Researchers -- 4 Rhymed Reflections on Boredom and Sociology -- Boredom: a Positive Role for Society? -- Boredom: an Optimistic View -- Overcoming Bits of Boredom -- On Imprisoned Persons' Right to Mitigate Mental Monotony -- On Boredom-Induced Mistreatment of Animals -- Boredom in Professional Interaction -- 5 Rhymed Reflections on Boredom and Creativity -- On Boredom: a CREATIview -- On Boredom: a CreatiVIEW -- Boredom: a Playful View -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910974586803321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill Rodopi, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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On boredom : essays in art and writing / / edited by Rye Dag Holmboe and Susan Morris
| On boredom : essays in art and writing / / edited by Rye Dag Holmboe and Susan Morris |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : UCL Press, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 700 |
| Soggetto topico |
Boredom
Emotions in art Art Literature |
| ISBN | 1-78735-946-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: On Boredom -- 1 Where is the Rule? -- 2 Prayer and Other Lyrics -- 3 Twenty Years of Boredom -- 4 There was Silence in Heaven about the Space of Half an Hour -- 5 Extract from Satin Island (2015) -- 6 Creative boredom and Thomas Demand -- 7 Professionally Boring: The Psychoanalyst's Tragedy -- 8 Warhol's Indifference -- 9 Yawns of Boredom -- 10 The Long and the Short of it: Boredom after the End of the Great Boredom |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910472625903321 |
| London : , : UCL Press, , 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Boredom
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