{"product_id":"the-treadmill-affect-marxism-subjectivity-and-the-present-paperback","title":"The Treadmill Affect: Marxism, Subjectivity, and the Present - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBenjamin Lee\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA critical synthesis of the work of Lauren Berlant, Moishe Postone, and Michael Silverstein.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Treadmill Affect \u003c\/i\u003edraws upon the work of three University of Chicago professors, each a former program director at the Center for Transcultural Studies: literary and cultural critic Lauren Berlant, historian and social theorist Moishe Postone, and linguist Michael Silverstein. Through this intellectual synthesis, Benjamin Lee demonstrates the critical possibilities of uniting a revived linguistic turn with Marxist accounts of affect and subjectivity, adding new dimensions to the \"treadmill\" affective structure of cruel optimism.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBenjamin Lee\u003c\/b\u003e is professor of anthropology and philosophy at the New School. He was formerly dean of the New School for Social Research and provost of the New School. He is also the former director of the Center for Transcultural Studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 19, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47540437516509,"sku":"9781734643572","price":16.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/zaV7fetEkS9781734643572.webp?v=1772583406","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/the-treadmill-affect-marxism-subjectivity-and-the-present-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}