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American Shame: Stigma and the Body Politic
By Myra Mendible (Editor), Karen Weingarten (Contribution by), Daniel McNeil (Contribution by), Leah Perry (Contribution by), Frances Negr n-Muntaner (Contribution by), Renee Lee Gardner (Contribution by), Meghan L. Griffin (Contribution by), Noel Arthur Davies Glover (Contribution by), Madeline Walker (Contribution by), Mike A. Rancourt (Contribution by), Anthony Carlton Cooke (Contribution by), Megan Tagle Adams (Contribution by), Emily L. Newman (Contribution by), Myra Mendible (Contribution by)
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By Myra Mendible (Editor), Karen Weingarten (Contribution by), Daniel McNeil (Contribution by), Leah Perry (Contribution by), Frances Negr n-Muntaner (Contribution by), Renee Lee Gardner (Contribution by), Meghan L. Griffin (Contribution by), Noel Arthur Davies Glover (Contribution by), Madeline Walker (Contribution by), Mike A. Rancourt (Contribution by), Anthony Carlton Cooke (Contribution by), Megan Tagle Adams (Contribution by), Emily L. Newman (Contribution by), Myra Mendible (Contribution by)
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On any given day in America's news cycle, stories and images of disgraced politicians and celebrities solicit our moral indignation, their misdeeds fueling a lucrative economy of shame and scandal. Shame is one of the most coercive, painful, and intriguing of human emotions. Only in recent years has interest in shame extended beyond a focus on the subjective experience of this emotion and its psychological effects. The essays collected here consider the role of shame as cultural practice an...