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Doing Emotions History

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ISBN-10: 0252079558

ISBN-13: 9780252079559

Edition: 2013

Authors: Susan J. Matt, Peter N. Stearns, John Corrigan, Pam Epstein, Nicole Eustace

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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 scholarship on the history of the emotions. Spanning the globe from Asia and Europe to North America, the book provides a crucial overview of this emerging discipline. An international group of scholars reviews the field's current status and…    
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Book details

List price: $53.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication date: 12/15/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Peter N. Stearns is Provost and University Professor at George Mason University. Since 1967, he has served as editor-in-chief of The Journal of Social History.  His numerous books include World History in Documents ;  American Behavioral History ; and Anxious Parents .

Nicole Eustace is associate professor of history at New York University.