Doing Emotions History

Book Overview

How do emotions change over time? When is hate honorable? What happens when "love" is translated into different languages? Such questions are now being addressed by historians who trace how emotions have been expressed and understood in different cultures throughout history. Doing Emotions History explores the history of feelings such as love, joy, grief, nostalgia as well as a wide range of others, bringing together the latest and most innovative...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252079558
• ISBN13: 9780252079559
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"