Natural History of Human Emotions

Klappentext This narrative examines the history of the core emotions--fear, anger, disgust, sadness, jealousy, contempt, shame, embarrassment, surprise, and happiness--and how these emotions have influenced both cultural and social history. Zusammenfassung This narrative examines the history of the core emotions--fear! anger! disgust! sadness! jealousy! contempt! shame! embarrassment! surprise! and happiness--and how these emotions have influenced both cultural and social history.

Product details

• Authors: Stuart Walton
• Publisher: Atlantic monthly press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.09.2006
• EAN: 9780802142764
• ISBN: 978-0-8021-4276-4
• No. of pages: 432
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; World, HISTORY / Civilization, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, North America, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Psychology: emotions, CULTURAL HERITAGE / Multicultural, Relating to specific and significant cultural interests