Crisis and the Culture of Fear and Anxiety in Contemporary Europe, 9781032268620
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Europe’s anxieties: exploring the crises fueling fear and shaping society.

Crisis and the Culture of Fear and Anxiety in Contemporary Europe

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    244 pages

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    18 December 2024

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Summary

Title: The Age of Anxiety: Navigating Crisis and Fear in Contemporary Europe

The accruement of crises over the last two decades, with their particular manifestations in the European context, has evoked the feeling of living in exceptional times, as captured in the recurrent claim that we live in the “age of anxiety.” The main aim of this collection is to analyse, from a multidisciplinary perspective, the causes and consequences of the current dominance of the discourse of fear, anxi…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781032268620
ISBN-10:103226862X
Author:Carmen Zamorano Llena, Jonas Stier, Billy Gray
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:244
Release Date:18 December 2024
Weight:453g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Carmen Zamorano Llena

Carmen Zamorano Llena is Professor of English at Dalarna University, Sweden. She is the author of Fictions of Migrations in Contemporary Britain and Ireland (2020) and co-editor of the Cultural Identity Studies series, as well as of several collections of essays, including Transcultural Identities in Contemporary Literature (2013) and Authority and Wisdom in the New Ireland: Studies in Literature and Culture (2015).

Jonas Stier is Professor of Social Work at Mälardalen University, Sweden. He is co-editor of the Cultural Identity Studies series and an editorial board member of the Journal of Intercultural Communication. Stier has authored, co-authored, and co-edited several books, including Cultural Encounters: An Introduction to Intercultural Studies ([Kulturmöten: en introduktion till interkulturella studier] 2019) and Society and I: A Sociological Approach ([Samhället och jag: en sociologisk ingång] 2021).

Billy Gray is Associate Professor of English at Dalarna University, Sweden. He is the author of Representations of Sufism in Contemporary Fiction in English (2023, forthcoming) and co-editor of the Cultural Identity Studies series and of the collection of essays Authority and Wisdom in the New Ireland: Studies in Literature and Culture (2015).

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