THE HISTORY OF EMOTIONS

The history of emotions is one of the fastest growing fields in current historical debate, and this is the first book-length introdu ction to the field, synthesizing the current research, and offering direction for future study. The History of Emotions is organized around the debate between social constructivist and universalist theories of emotion that has shaped most emotions research in a va riety of disciplines for more than a hundred years: social constructivists believe that emotions are largely learned and subject to historica...[Llegir més]