The Return of Resentment
The Return of Resentment Charts the long history of resentment, from its emergence to its establishment as the word of the moment.The term "resentment," often casually paired with words like…
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The Return of Resentment
Charts the long history of resentment, from its emergence to its establishment as the word of the moment.The term "resentment," often casually paired with words like "hatred," "rage," and "fear," has dominated US news analysis since November 2016. Does "resentment" describe many interlocking sentiments, or is it just another way of saying "anger"? Despite its increased use, this word seems to defy easy categorization.
Does it imply political leanings, or is it nonpartisan by nature?In The Return of Resentment, Robert A. Does it suggest an irrational grievance, as opposed to a legitimate callout of injustice? Schneider explores these questions and more, moving from eighteenth-century Britain to the aftermath of the French Revolution to social movements throughout the twentieth century.
Drawing on a wide range of writers, thinkers, and historical experiences,