Review: Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity
User Review - Ralowe Ampu - Goodreadsmy what a fun read! this is one of the most enjoyable things i've read in like forever. i've been curious about the hippest thing in theory right now, which is all this affect stuff, and a friend told ... Read full review
Review: Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity
User Review - Jon Johnson - GoodreadsI've decided to be less even-handed with my ratings. And, also, to review! How do we create our feelings, how do we perform knowledge, how do we learn? Eve's level-headed, encompassing, and ... Read full review
Review: Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity
User Review - Johnny Jones - GoodreadsSedgwick is awesome. The introduction, yes! Touch; feel. Texture; affect. I always return to this text when I'm thinking antiessentialist departure and new ways of learning and teaching. Read full review
Review: Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity
User Review - Ben - GoodreadsHer best, in my humblest opinion. Reparative reading = my life. Read full review
Review: Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity
User Review - Richard Cytowic - GoodreadsWhy is academic pose so clotted and constipated? Why must intellectuals obfuscate with jargon? I think too many years in ivory toward has atrophied their ability to speak/write clearly. This from one of the originator of queer theory. Ho hum. Read full review
Review: Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity
User Review - Michael - GoodreadsIn Touching Feeling (2003), Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick moves away from a hermeneutics of suspicion or exposure toward an understanding of affect and pedagogy, drawing on the notion of beside instead of ... Read full review
Review: Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity
User Review - Rachel - GoodreadsI love that a search for this book on Goodreads brings up children's titles such as Pat the Bunny, Pat the Farm Animal, and Family Pets. But - review. I have finally found it. The essay on buddhist ... Read full review
Review: Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity
User Review - John - GoodreadsI didn't understand all of this, but it's a genius-level collection of her essays. Interesting ideas about affect, about using it to break away from standard polarities/on-and-off ideas of identity ... Read full review
Review: Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity
User Review - Jennifer Hamilton - GoodreadsSpace and affect - her line of questioning in this book is tacitly informing the line of questioning in my thesis. She died in April 2009 - I can only hope boxes of essays are posthumously published. Read full review
Review: Touching Feeling: Affect, Pedagogy, Performativity
User Review - Kimberly - GoodreadsCh. 1: "Shame, Theatricality, and Queer Performativity" Ch. 4: "Paranoid Reading and Reparative Reading" Ch. 5: "Pedagogy of Buddhism" Read full review
