Boredom studies reader: frameworks and perspectives

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Boredom and subjectivity -- Between affect and history : the rhetoric of modern boredom / Elizabeth S. Goodstein -- Boredom and visual culture -- Entertainment : contemporary art's cure for boredom / (Frances Colpitt -- Boredom in/and the [techno-]social world -- Boredom : technology, acceleration, and connected presence in the social media age / Martin Hand -- Boredom and its discontents -- Boredom and the banality of power / Saikat Majumdar -- Boredom's futures -- Boredom and the meaning of life / Lars Svendsen) -- Boredom and the origin of philosophy / Mark Kingwell -- Postscript: not your father's boredom : ennui in the age of "generation meh" / Michael E. Gardiner. Boredom and subjectivity -- Between affect and history : the rhetoric of modern boredom / Elizabeth S. Goodstein -- Boredom and visual culture -- Entertainment : contemporary art's cure for boredom / (Frances Colpitt -- Boredom in/and the [techno-]social world -- Boredom : technology, acceleration, and connected presence in the social media age / Martin Hand -- Boredom and its discontents -- Boredom and the banality of power / Saikat Majumdar -- Boredom's futures -- Boredom and the meaning of life / Lars Svendsen) -- Boredom and the origin of philosophy / Mark Kingwell -- Postscript: not your father's boredom : ennui in the age of "generation meh" / Michael E. Gardiner.