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21 produkter
Homesickness
An American History
Inbunden, 2011
940 kr
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Homesickness today is dismissed as a sign of immaturity, what children feel at summer camp, but in the nineteenth century it was recognized as a powerful emotion. When gold miners in California heard the tune "Home, Sweet Home," they sobbed. When Civil War soldiers became homesick, army doctors …
Homesickness
An American History
Häftad, 2014
770 kr
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Homesickness today is dismissed as a sign of immaturity, what children feel at summer camp, but in the nineteenth century it was recognized as a powerful emotion. When gold miners in California heard the tune "Home, Sweet Home," they sobbed. When Civil War soldiers became homesick, army doctors …
Homesickness
An American History
E-bok, 2014
529 kr
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Homesickness today is dismissed as a sign of immaturity, what children feel at summer camp, but in the nineteenth century it was recognized as a powerful emotion. When gold miners in California heard the tune "Home, Sweet Home," they sobbed. When Civil War soldiers became homesick, army doctors …
Homesickness
An American History
E-bok, 2011
529 kr
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Homesickness today is dismissed as a sign of immaturity, what children feel at summer camp, but in the nineteenth century it was recognized as a powerful emotion. When gold miners in California heard the tune "Home, Sweet Home," they sobbed. When Civil War soldiers became homesick, army doctors …
Doing Emotions History
Av Susan J. Matt, Peter N. Stearns
Inbunden, 2013
1275 kr
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How do emotions change over time? When is hate honorable? What happens when "love" is translated into different languages? Such questions are now being addressed by historians who trace how emotions have been expressed and understood in different cultures throughout history. Doing Emotions History …
Doing Emotions History
Av Susan J. Matt, Peter N. Stearns
Häftad, 2013
353 kr
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How do emotions change over time? When is hate honorable? What happens when "love" is translated into different languages? Such questions are now being addressed by historians who trace how emotions have been expressed and understood in different cultures throughout history. Doing Emotions History …
Doing Emotions History
Av Susan J. Matt, Peter N. Stearns
E-bok, 2013
585 kr
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How do emotions change over time? When is hate honorable? What happens when "love" is translated into different languages? Such questions are now being addressed by historians who trace how emotions have been expressed and understood in different cultures throughout history. Doing Emotions History …
Bored, Lonely, Angry, Stupid
Changing Feelings about Technology, from the Telegraph to Twitter
Av Luke Fernandez, Susan J. Matt
Häftad, 2020
242 kr
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An Entrepreneur Best Book of the YearFacebook makes us lonely. Selfies breed narcissism. On Twitter, hostility reigns. Pundits and psychologists warn that digital technologies substantially alter our emotional states, but in this lively investigation of changing feelings about technology, we learn …
Keeping Up with the Joneses
Envy in American Consumer Society, 189-193
E-bok, 2013
806 kr
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A century ago many Americans condemned envy as a destructive emotion and a sin. Today few Americans expect criticism when they express envy, and some commentators maintain that the emotion drives the economy. This shift in attitude is Susan Matt's central concern. Keeping up with the Joneses: Envy …
Keeping Up with the Joneses
Envy in American Consumer Society, 189-193
Inbunden, 2002
705 kr
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A century ago many Americans condemned envy as a destructive emotion and a sin. Today few Americans expect criticism when they express envy, and some commentators maintain that the emotion drives the economy. This shift in attitude is Susan Matt's central concern. Keeping up with the Joneses: Envy …
Emotions in the US During the Long Nineteenth Century
Volume I: 1800–1865
Inbunden, 2025
1880 kr
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This collection of primary sources examines the history of emotions in the United States, spanning the years 1800-1865. This period was filled with dramatic political, social and economic changes, including the development of a new national identity, the spread of chattel slavery, the rise of …
Emotions in the US During the Long Nineteenth Century
Volume I: 1800–1865
E-bok, 2025
1052 kr
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This collection of primary sources examines the history of emotions in the United States, spanning the years 1800-1865. This period was filled with dramatic political, social and economic changes, including the development of a new national identity, the spread of chattel slavery, the rise of …
Emotions in the US During the Long Nineteenth Century
Volume I: 1800–1865
E-bok, 2025
1052 kr
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This collection of primary sources examines the history of emotions in the United States, spanning the years 1800-1865. This period was filled with dramatic political, social and economic changes, including the development of a new national identity, the spread of chattel slavery, the rise of …
Cultural History of the Emotions in the Age of Romanticism, Revolution, and Empire
E-bok, 2020
450 kr
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Between 1780 and 1920, modern conceptions of emotion-conceptions still very much present in the 21st century-first took shape. This book traces that history, charting the changing meaning and experience of feelings in an era shaped by political and market revolutions, romanticism, empiricism, the …
Cultural History of the Emotions in the Age of Romanticism, Revolution, and Empire
E-bok, 2020
450 kr
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Between 1780 and 1920, modern conceptions of emotion-conceptions still very much present in the 21st century-first took shape. This book traces that history, charting the changing meaning and experience of feelings in an era shaped by political and market revolutions, romanticism, empiricism, the …
Cultural History of the Emotions in the Age of Romanticism, Revolution, and Empire
Häftad, 2022
410 kr
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Between 1780 and 1920, modern conceptions of emotion—conceptions still very much present in the 21st century—first took shape. This book traces that history, charting the changing meaning and experience of feelings in an era shaped by political and market revolutions, romanticism, empiricism, the …
Grief and Sorrow in the Roman World
Republic to Empire
Av Anthony Smart, Peter N. Stearns m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
429 kr
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Engaging with the long history of emotions, this book provides a new narrative of how grief was defined, experienced and used in Ancient Rome. From studies of tears and weeping, to Roman funerary monuments and inscriptions, the role of female grief in navigating political conflict, and letters of …
Death and Emotions in Anglo-China
Negotiating Grief Across Cultures in the Nineteenth Century
Av Bobby Tam, Peter N. Stearns m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1243 kr
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This book uncovers the history of emotions surrounding death in colonial and semi-colonial Anglo-China during the 19th century. Engaging with both English and Chinese sources, including obituaries, memoirs, personal correspondence, missionary publications, mourning poetry and travel accounts, Death …
Envy, Jealousy and Zeal in the Ancient and Medieval Mediterranean
Av Anthony Ellis, Peter N. Stearns m. fl.
Inbunden, 2027
1231 kr
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Envy, Jealousy and Zeal in the Ancient and Medieval Mediterranean is a cross-cultural history of the rivalrous emotions. This open access book traces changing understandings of jealousy and envy across two millennia, through close studies of half a dozen Mediterranean societies – from biblical …
Cultural History of the Emotions in the Age of Romanticism, Revolution, and Empire
Inbunden, 2021
1303 kr
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Between 1780 and 1920, modern conceptions of emotion—conceptions still very much present in the 21st century—first took shape. This book traces that history, charting the changing meaning and experience of feelings in an era shaped by political and market revolutions, romanticism, empiricism, the …
Fernandez, L: Bored, Lonely, Angry, Stupid
Av Luke Fernandez, Susan J Matt
Inbunden, 2019
317 kr
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