Adrian Daub
Author
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
ix, 212 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Fear of cancel culture has gripped the world, and it turns out to be an old fear in new get-up. In this incisive new work, Adrian Daub analyzes the global spread of cancel culture discourse as a moral panic, showing that, though its object is fuzzy, talk of cancel culture in global media has become a preoccupation of an embattled liberalism. There are plenty of conservative voices who gin up worries about cancel culture to advance their agendas....