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Honour, Violence and Emotions in History
Carolyn Strange Et Al (Eds.)
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Description for Honour, Violence and Emotions in History
paperback. Editor(s): Strange, Carolyn; Cribb, Robert; Forth, Christopher E. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFE; JHMC; JMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
Honour, Violence and Emotions in History is the first book to draw on emerging cross-disciplinary scholarship on the study of emotions to analyse the history of honour and violence across a broad range of cultures and regions. Written by leading cultural and social historians from around the world, the book considers how emotions - particularly shame, anger, disgust, jealousy, despair and fear - have been provoked and expressed through culturally-embedded and historically specific understandings of honour. The collection explores a range of contexts, from 17th-century China to 18th-century South Africa and 20th-century Europe, offering a broad and wide-ranging ... Read more
Honour, Violence and Emotions in History is the first book to draw on emerging cross-disciplinary scholarship on the study of emotions to analyse the history of honour and violence across a broad range of cultures and regions. Written by leading cultural and social historians from around the world, the book considers how emotions - particularly shame, anger, disgust, jealousy, despair and fear - have been provoked and expressed through culturally-embedded and historically specific understandings of honour. The collection explores a range of contexts, from 17th-century China to 18th-century South Africa and 20th-century Europe, offering a broad and wide-ranging ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472519467
SKU
9781472519467
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About Carolyn Strange Et Al (Eds.)
Carolyn Strange is Graduate Director and Senior Fellow in the School of History at the Australian National University, Canberra, Australia. Robert Cribb is Professor in the College of Asia and the Pacific at the Australian National University, Canberra, Australia. Christopher E. Forth is Professor of History and holds the Howard Chair of Humanities & Western Civilization at the ... Read more
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