Feeling Bodies: Embodying Psychology
John Cromby
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Description for Feeling Bodies: Embodying Psychology
Hardcover. Before we are anything else, we are feeling bodies. In fact, feelings are an important part of every experience we ever have. This book explains what feelings are, describes their relationship with other psychological phenomena, and shows how their analysis transforms understandings of some key topics related to health and illness. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMQ; MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Before we are anything else, we are feeling bodies. In fact, feelings are an important part of every experience we ever have. This book explains what feelings are, describes their relationship with other psychological phenomena, and shows how their analysis transforms understandings of some key topics related to health and illness.
Before we are anything else, we are feeling bodies. In fact, feelings are an important part of every experience we ever have. This book explains what feelings are, describes their relationship with other psychological phenomena, and shows how their analysis transforms understandings of some key topics related to health and illness.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
221
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137380579
SKU
V9781137380579
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About John Cromby
John Cromby previously conducted research and teaching at the Universities of Nottingham and Bradford, and has experience of working in mental health, drug addiction, and learning disability settings. His work engages with the ways that bodies and social processes come together to produce experience, including experiences of distress. This has meant exploring topics including paranoia, clinical sadness, emotion and fear ... Read more
Reviews for Feeling Bodies: Embodying Psychology
'This book is not just timely, it's long-overdue. It weaves together a sophisticated, engaging argument that draws on philosophy, neuroscience and an array of psychology sub-fields to firmly locate feelings at the heart of an embodied psychology. It provides a majestic and broad account of the affective realm (including emotions, moods, affects and feeling) and its relevance to psychology, interrogating ... Read more