The History of Emotions: A Very Short Introduction

Author/Contributor(s):	Dixon, Thomas
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	08/25/2023
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Emotions are complex mental states that resist reduction. Intimate and private, yet gaining substance and significance from their social and cultural context, their history is plural. It occupies the intersection of history of ideas, of the body, of subjectivity, and social and cultural history. This book explores its many facets.