Emotions, Language and Identity on the Margins of Europe

Kyra Giorgi is a writer and cultural historian. She received her PhD in History from La Trobe University in Melbourne, Australia, and is an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Western Australia.

• Introduction 1. Emotions into History PART I: SAUDADE AND PORTUGUESENESS 2. Proudly Alone? 3. Modernity and Martyrdom PART II: LÍTOST AND CZECHNESS 4. The Evolution of a Fatalism 5. Culture as Identity PART III: HÜZÜN AND TURKISHNESS 6. Defining Memories 7. Occidental Tourism Conclusion