Analyzing the work of Melodrama and affect in contemporary politics, Elisabeth R.
Through readings of melodramatic discourses in the War on Terror, neoliberal politics, anticommunist rhetoric, Hollywood film, and post-Marxist critical theory, she argues that Melodrama animates desires for unconstrained power..
Anker boldly reframes political theories of sovereignty, freedom, and power.
Analyzing the work of Melodrama and affect in contemporary politics, Elisabeth R