History of emotions : an introduction

History of emotions : an introduction / Jan Plamper ; translated by Keith Tribe.

The history of emotions is one of the fastest growing fields in current historical debate, and this is the first book-length introduction to the field, synthesizing the current research, and offering direction for future study. The History of Emotions is organized around the debate between social co...

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Main Author: Plamper, Jan (Author)
Other Authors: Tribe, Keith (Translator)
Format: eBook
Language:English
German
Published: New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Emotions in history.
Subjects:
Emotions > History.
Emotions (Philosophy)
PSYCHOLOGY > Physiological Psychology.
Emotions
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:The history of emotions is one of the fastest growing fields in current historical debate, and this is the first book-length introduction to the field, synthesizing the current research, and offering direction for future study. The History of Emotions is organized around the debate between social constructivist and universalist theories of emotion that has shaped most emotions research in a variety of disciplines for more than a hundred years: socialconstructivists believe that emotions are largely learned and subject to historical change, while universalists insist on the timelessness and pan.
Physical Description:1 online resource (369 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191017490
0191017493
0191040487
9780191040481
0198744641
9780198744641
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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