May 9 & 11 Readings & Authors
Tuesday, May 9: The geopolitics of emotions and affect
- McElhinny, Bonnie. 2010. “The Audacity of Affect: Gender, Race, and History in Linguistic Accounts of Legitimacy and Belonging Links to an external site.” Annual Review of Anthropology 39: 309–328.
- Rutherford, Danilyn. 2016. “Affect Theory and the Empirical Links to an external site..” Annual Review of Anthropology. 45, 285–300.
Bonnie McElhinny: Faculty profile Links to an external site..
Danilyn Rutherford: Publications Links to an external site. & perspective on anthropology Links to an external site..
Thursday, May 11: Structure of feelings
- Dennison, Jean. 2018. "The "Affects" of Empire. (Dis)trust among Osage Annuitants." In Ethnographies of U.S. Empire. Links to an external site.Duke University Press, 27-45 (Chapter 1).
- Charles, Nicole. 2022. "Five: Suspicion and Certainty" in Suspicion: Vaccines, Hesitancy, and the Affective Politics of Protection in Barbados. Links to an external site. Duke University Press. (Chapter 5, 115–147).
Jean Dennison: Faculty profile Links to an external site.(at UW!)
Nicole Charles: Faculty profile Links to an external site. and personal website Links to an external site..
Additional references
Alexander, M. Jacqui. 2005. Pedagogies of crossing : meditations on feminism, sexual politics, memory, and the sacred Links to an external site.. Duke University Press.
Stevenson, Lisa. 2014. Life Beside Itself Links to an external site.. University of California Press.