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Emotional lexicons : continuity and change in the vocabulary of feeling 1700-2000 / Ute Frevert, Monique Scheer, Anne Schmidt, Pascal Eitler, Bettina Hitzer, Nina Verheyen, Benno Gammerl, Christian Bailey, Margrit Pernau.
- Title
- Emotional lexicons : continuity and change in the vocabulary of feeling 1700-2000 / Ute Frevert, Monique Scheer, Anne Schmidt, Pascal Eitler, Bettina Hitzer, Nina Verheyen, Benno Gammerl, Christian Bailey, Margrit Pernau.
- Publication
- Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2014.
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- Description
- x, 288 pages; 25 cm.
- Summary
- Emotions are as old as humankind. But what do we know about them and what importance do we assign to them? 'Emotional Lexicons' is a cultural history of terms of emotion found in German, French, and English language encyclopaedias since the late 17th century.
- Series Statement
- Emotions in history
- Uniform Title
- University press scholarship online.
- Emotions in history
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Defining Emotions: Concepts and Debates over Three Centuries / Ute Frevert -- Topographies of Emotion / Monique Scheer -- Showing Emotions, Reading Emotions / Anne Schmidt -- The 'Origin' of Emotions: Sensitive Humans, Sensitive Animals / Pascal Eitler -- Healing Emotions / Bettina Hitzer -- Age(ing) with Feeling / Nina Verheyen -- Felt Distances / Benno Gammerl -- Social Emotions / Christian Bailey -- Civility and Barbarism: Emotions as Criteria of Difference / Margrit Pernau -- Emotional Knowledge: Modern Developments / Ute Frevert.
- ISBN
- 9780199655731
- 0199655731
- LCCN
- ^^2013940854
- OCLC
- 856981074
- SCSB-11144459
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library