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Cry, Baby : Why Our Tears Matter / Benjamin Perry.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Perry, Benjamin, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Crying.
- Emotions.
- Tears--Psychological aspects.
- Tears.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (236 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis, MN : Broadleaf Books, [2023]
- Summary:
- What happens when we cry, and when we don't? In this lively excursion through the history, literature, physiology, psychology, and spirituality of crying, Benjamin Perry probes our tears' secrets. Perry translates the language of tears for the rest of us, criers and stoics alike.
- Contents:
- Learning to cry
- This is your brain on tears
- Sob stories and transformation
- Cowboys don't cry
- All these wailing women
- Caste against crying
- Seeing through crocodile tears
- The queer art of crying
- Become like children
- Weeping for the world we deserve.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781506485126
- OCLC:
- 1379289556
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