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Emotions in Europe, 1100–1700: conversations across methodologies 1
ANDREW LYNCH AND SUSAN BROOMHALL
PART 1: Time and space
1 Periodization? An answer from the history of emotion
BARBARA H. ROSENWEIN
2 Emotions, time and narrative: a liturgical frame
MATTHEW S. CHAMPION
3 Landscape, climate and feeling
HELEN M. HICKEY AND STEPHANIE TRIGG
PART 2: Spirit and intellect
4 Emotions and the self: between Aquinas and Descartes
CLARE MONAGLE
5 Dreadful devotion
PAUL MEGNA
6 Rhetorical theology and the history of emotions
KIRK ESSARY
PART 3: Bodies
7 The emotional body in religious belief and practice
REBECCA F. MCNAMARA
8 The corporeal orientation: understanding deviance through the object(s) of love
MICHAEL D. BARBEZAT
9 Emotions and sexuality: regulation and homoerotic transgressions
UMBERTO GRASSI
10 Sensing and feeling
LISA BEAVEN
11 Learning and teaching pain
JAVIER MOSCOSO
PART 4: Communities
12 The emotions of household economics
KATIE BARCLAY
13 Death and dying
GORDON D. RAEBURN
14 Emotions in public: crowds, mobs and communities
UNA MCILVENNA
15 Emotions, exclusion and witchcraft imagery
CHARLES ZIKA
16 Letter-writing and emotions
CAROLYN JAMES AND JESSICA O’LEARY
17 The materiality of emotions: an archaeological point of view
JETTE LINAAC
PART 5: Encounters and excursions
18 Diplomatic emotions: international relations as gendered acts of power
SUSAN BROOMHALL
19 Feeling white: beneath and beyond
GIOVANNI TARANTINO
20 Christian missions and global encounters
ROBIN MACDONALD
21 Maritime encounters and global history
NICHOLAS DEAN BRODIE
PART 6: Cultural expressions
22 Emotional literatures of war
ANDREW LYNCH AND GEORGINA PITT
23 The changing pursuit of happiness
JAVIER E. DÍAZ-VERA
24 Music
CAROL J. WILLIAMS
25 Literature: the solicitation of the passions
PETER HOLBROOK
26 The theatre of wonder
KATHRYN PRINCE
27 Mind over madness: the development of the topos of the melancholic artist
LAURINDA S. DIXON
Index
Summary
The Routledge History of Emotions in Europe, 1100-1700 presents the state of the field of pre-modern emotions during this period, placing particular emphasis on theoretical and methodological aspects of current research. It is an essential resource for students and researchers of the history of pre-modern emotions.
