Depression: A Public Feeling

by Ann Cvetkovich

Book Overview

In Depression: A Public Feeling, Ann Cvetkovich combines memoir and critical essay in search of ways of writing about depression as a cultural and political phenomenon that offer alternatives to medical models. She describes her own experience of the professional pressures, creative anxiety, and political hopelessness that led to intellectual blockage while she was finishing her dissertation and writing her first book. Building on the insights...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822352389
• ISBN13: 9780822352389
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"