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Emotions as engines of history / edited by Rafał Borysławski and Alicja Bemben.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge studies in cultural history ; v.113.
- Routledge studies in cultural history ; volume 113
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- History--Psychological aspects.
- History.
- Emotions--Social aspects.
- Emotions.
- Emotions in literature.
- Historiography--Psychological aspects.
- Historiography.
- Emotions--History.
- Emotions--Historiography.
- Social change.
- Psychological aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Abingdon : Routledge, 2022.
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Rafał Borysławski is an Associate Professor at the University of Silesia, Poland. Alicja Bemben is an Assistant Professor at the University of Silesia, Poland.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Emotions as the engines of change / Rafał Borysławski and Alicja Bemben
- The wonders of creation: the affective poetics of alterity in the Old English letter of Alexander to Aristotle / Jacek Olesiejko
- Nice guys finish last: emotional leaders and political action in selected Íslendingasögur / Santiago Barreiro and Julián Valle
- The deceit of emotions: Henry More's Conception of passion and religious polemic in early modern England / Zoya Metlitskaya
- How British lyric poetry came to be angry after three hundred years of stiff upper lips / Michael Joseph
- Empathy, "empathic unsettlement," and human-animal relationships in Zakes Mda's The whale caller and J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace / Paulina Grzęda
- Cicero and his daughter Tullia: grief and history in a Latin epistolary collection / Linda McGuire
- "They could not let her go with dry eyes...": manifesting emotions in the Encomium Emmae Reginae / Rafał Borysławski
- Worlds emerge, worlds collapse: traumatic affect in medieval historiography and the reception of Sturlunga Saga in the twentieth century / Miriam Mayburd
- Controlling female emotions: monstrous births and maternal imagination in Iceland / Arngrímur Vídalín
- Disgust and parasites in nineteenth-century science and fiction / Justyna Jajszczok
- The guilt, the trial, and the execution: the case of the cross at Cheapside revisited / Jakub Basista
- Love, actually... pricing romantic love in nineteenth-century Greece / Dimitra Vassiliadou
- Melancholia in contemporary Spain: digging up a past that did not pass away / Rafael Pérez Baquero
- Persecutory anxiety and the fear of death as emotional qualities of the cultural revolution in China / Jun Lu
- Historical understanding-a romance of many dimensions / Alicja Bemben
- Contributors
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed October 2, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Emotions as engines of history
- ISBN:
- 9781000452372
- 1000452379
- 9781003019015
- 1003019013
- 9781000452358
- 1000452352
- Publisher Number:
- 40030899262
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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