Emotions in history : lost and found
The historical economy of emotions:Introduction Brussels, 2010: Emotional politics and the politics of emotion - The Economy of emotions: How it works and why it matters - The modern and the pre-modern -- Chapter 1. Losing emotions Losing emotions in trauma - Losing emotions in psychology and histor...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Langue: | English |
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Budapest [u.a.] : Central European Univ. Press,
2011
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| Titres liés à la collection: | The Natalie Zemon Davis annual lecture series
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| Sujets: | Emotions -- History Emotions Magyar Anjou Legendárium Illumination of books and manuscripts, Hungarian--History Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval--Hungary--History Visual communication--Hungary--History Art and religion--Hungary--History Saints--Legends--History and criticism Legends--Hungary--History and criticism Emotions ; History plus... |
| Description matérielle: | Online-Ressource (240 p) |
| Résumé: | The historical economy of emotions:Introduction Brussels, 2010: Emotional politics and the politics of emotion - The Economy of emotions: How it works and why it matters - The modern and the pre-modern -- Chapter 1. Losing emotions Losing emotions in trauma - Losing emotions in psychology and historiography - Losing emotions in the civilising process - Losing emotions in words: acedia and melancholia -Losing the mot-force: honour - Honour as anemotional disposition: internal/external - Honourpractices: The duel - The emotional powe rof duelling - Shaming the coward - Equality and group cohesion - Crimes of honour, nowand then - Chastity and family honour - Rape,sex, and national honour - The de -- Chapter 2. Gendering emotions Rage and insult - Power and self-control -Women's strength, women's weakness - Modernity and the natural order - Emotional topographies of gender - Sensibility - Romantic families, passionate politics - Intense emotionsversus creative minds - Schools of emotions: the media - Self-help literature - More schooling:armies, peer groups, politics - Collective emotions and charismatic leadership - New emotional profiles and social change - Angry young men, angry young wo -- Chapter 3. Finding emotions Empathy and compassion - Social emotions in18th-century moral philosophy - Self-love and sympathy - Suffering and pity - Fraternité and the French Revolution - Human rights - Abolitionism and the change in sensibility - Sympathy,lexical - Schopenhauer's Nächstenliebe versus Nietzsche's Fernsten-Liebe - Compassion and its shortcomings - Counter-forces and blockades - Suffering, pity and the education of feelings - Modern dilemmas - Humanitarianism and its crises -- Emotions lost and found: Conclusions and perspectives. |
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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Description matérielle: | Online-Ressource (240 p) |
| ISBN: | 9786155053351 6155053359 9786155225031 6155225036 9786155053344 6155053340 |