Elements in Histories of Emotions and the Senses – serie
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Affective Touching
Neurobiology and Technological Applications
Häftad, 2025
317 kr
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At the end of the twentieth century the discovery of 'slow', affective touch nerves in humans known as C Tactile (CT) afferents, which are entirely separate from the faster pathways for touching objects, had huge social implications. The Swedish neuroscientists responsible formulated an "affective …
Emotional Labor
The Origin, Development, and Future of a Key Concept
Häftad, 2026
300 kr
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In post-industrial economies, service-based jobs now outnumber manufacturing jobs. Analyzing these changes critically, Arlie Hochschild developed the term 'emotional labor' to refer to the new forms of labor expected in the service sector. She saw the emotional constraints that commercial interests …
Memes, History and Emotional Life
Av Katie Barclay, Leanne Downing
Häftad, 2023
405 kr
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Internet memes are recognised for their role in creating community through shared humour or in-group cultural knowledge. One category of meme uses historical art pieces, coupled with short texts or dialogue, as a form of social commentary on both past and present. These memes often rely on a …
Sensory Perception, History and Geology
The Afterlife of Molyneux's Question in British, American and Australian Landscape Painting and Cultural Thought
Av Richard Read
Häftad, 2022
308 kr
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William Molyneux's question to John Locke about whether a blind man restored to sight could name the difference between a cube and a sphere without touching them shaped fundamental conflicts in philosophy, theology and science between empirical and idealist answers that are radically alien to …
Marketing Violence
The Affective Economy of Violent Imageries in the Dutch Republic
Av Frans-Willem Korsten, Inger Leemans m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
418 kr
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This Element describes the development of an affective economy of violence in the early modern Dutch Republic through the circulation of images. The Element outlines that while violence became more controlled in the course of the 17th century, with fewer public executions for instance, the realm of …
Sensorium
Contextualizing the Senses and Cognition in History and Across Cultures
Av David Howes
Häftad, 2024
308 kr
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Do the senses have a history? How many might there be? Are the senses so many independent channels, or do they interact with and modulate each other? If so, how might we cultivate the capacity to see feelingly or hear colours? What makes smell 'the affective sense'? These are among the questions to …
Boredom
Häftad, 2023
395 kr
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This Element challenges prevailing views of boredom as a modern phenomenon and as an experience occurring inside our minds. It discusses the changing perspectives on boredom within psychology, psychiatry and psychoanalysis on both sides of the Atlantic in the last 100 years. It also analyzes visual …
Beyond Compassion
Gender and Humanitarian Action
Häftad, 2023
317 kr
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This is a call to engage with the histories of emotions and the senses, as well as with the new history of experiences, in order to write a gendered history of humanitarian action. This Element challenges essentialist interpretations according to which women have undertaken humanitarian action …
Zionism
Emotions, Language and Experience
Av Ofer Idels
Häftad, 2024
317 kr
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Is the history of emotions a methodology or a subject? What is the relationship between emotions and culture? What role does the body play in the human experience? Addressing these questions and more, this element emphasizes the often-overlooked role of emotional and sensory experiences when …
Feeling Modern European Imperial Architecture
Av Sara Honarmand Ebrahimi, Padma Dorje Maitland
Häftad, 2026
268 kr
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This Element serves as an invitation to architectural historians of modern European imperialism to embrace the insights and claims of the history of emotions. That said, the Element is not a call for an 'intimate', 'affective' or 'emotional' history. Rather, it is an attempt to show how the …
Disenchanting the Senses
Sulfuric Discourse and the World System
Häftad, 2026
276 kr
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Specifically standing between humanity and natural perceptions of the environment in the contemporary age of ecological decay are disenchanted meanings of sulfur and evil that changed to support the base of capitalism during the Early Modern Era. The blinding system of linguistic and material …
Uncertainty and Emotion in the 1900 Sydney Plague
Inbunden, 2024
918 kr
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When the third global plague pandemic reached Sydney in 1900, theories regarding the ecology and biology of disease transmission were transforming. Changing understandings led to conflicts over the appropriate response. Medical and government authorities employed symbols like dirt to address gaps …
Beyond Compassion
Gender and Humanitarian Action
Inbunden, 2023
918 kr
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This is a call to engage with the histories of emotions and the senses, as well as with the new history of experiences, in order to write a gendered history of humanitarian action. This Element challenges essentialist interpretations according to which women have undertaken humanitarian action …
Affective Touching
Neurobiology and Technological Applications
Inbunden, 2025
938 kr
Lägg i varukorg
At the end of the twentieth century the discovery of 'slow', affective touch nerves in humans known as C Tactile (CT) afferents, which are entirely separate from the faster pathways for touching objects, had huge social implications. The Swedish neuroscientists responsible formulated an "affective …
Making Sense of Knowledge
Feminist Epistemologies in the Greek Birth Control Movement (1974-1986)
Häftad, 2025
282 kr
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What counts as knowledge, expertise, and theory? How are knowledge hierarchies connected to emotional and hierarchies of subjects? How does the division between emotion and reason shape our experiences? The Element addresses these questions by exploring the Greek feminist birth control movement …
Making Sense of Knowledge
Feminist Epistemologies in the Greek Birth Control Movement (1974-1986)
Inbunden, 2025
911 kr
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What counts as knowledge, expertise, and theory? How are knowledge hierarchies connected to emotional and hierarchies of subjects? How does the division between emotion and reason shape our experiences? The Element addresses these questions by exploring the Greek feminist birth control movement …
Sensorium
Contextualizing the Senses and Cognition in History and Across Cultures
Av David Howes
Inbunden, 2024
892 kr
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Do the senses have a history? How many might there be? Are the senses so many independent channels, or do they interact with and modulate each other? If so, how might we cultivate the capacity to see feelingly or hear colours? What makes smell 'the affective sense'? These are among the questions to …
Zionism
Emotions, Language and Experience
Av Ofer Idels
Inbunden, 2024
938 kr
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Is the history of emotions a methodology or a subject? What is the relationship between emotions and culture? What role does the body play in the human experience? Addressing these questions and more, this element emphasizes the often-overlooked role of emotional and sensory experiences when …
Colonial Senses
Colonial Sensorial Regimes and Anti­-Colonial Resistance
Av Filipe Carreira da Silva, Sofia Aboim
Häftad, 2026
284 kr
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'Colonial Senses' explores how Portuguese late colonialism and its afterlives are experienced and resisted through the senses. Moving beyond a purely textual analysis, the Element examines the insurgent optics of Amílcar Cabral, the feminist haptics of Paulina Chiziane and the sonic politics of …
Colonial Senses
Colonial Sensorial Regimes and Anti­-Colonial Resistance
Av Filipe Carreira da Silva, Sofia Aboim
Inbunden, 2026
938 kr
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'Colonial Senses' explores how Portuguese late colonialism and its afterlives are experienced and resisted through the senses. Moving beyond a purely textual analysis, the Element examines the insurgent optics of Amílcar Cabral, the feminist haptics of Paulina Chiziane and the sonic politics of …
Disenchanting the Senses
Sulfuric Discourse and the World System
Inbunden, 2026
911 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Specifically standing between humanity and natural perceptions of the environment in the contemporary age of ecological decay are disenchanted meanings of sulfur and evil that changed to support the base of capitalism during the Early Modern Era. The blinding system of linguistic and material …
Feeling Modern European Imperial Architecture
Av Sara Honarmand Ebrahimi, Padma Dorje Maitland
Inbunden, 2026
885 kr
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This Element serves as an invitation to architectural historians of modern European imperialism to embrace the insights and claims of the history of emotions. That said, the Element is not a call for an 'intimate', 'affective' or 'emotional' history. Rather, it is an attempt to show how the …
Embodied Epistemology as Rigorous Historical Method
Häftad, 2025
282 kr
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This Element proposes that, in addition to using traditional historical methodologies, historians need to find extra-textual, embodied ways of understanding the past in order to more fully comprehend it. Written by a medieval historian, the Element explains why historians assume they cannot use …
Embodied Epistemology as Rigorous Historical Method
Inbunden, 2025
903 kr
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This Element proposes that, in addition to using traditional historical methodologies, historians need to find extra-textual, embodied ways of understanding the past in order to more fully comprehend it. Written by a medieval historian, the Element explains why historians assume they cannot use …
Medieval Avatars
Projecting Presence, Performing Emotions
Häftad, 2026
302 kr
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This Element explores how medieval devotional and disciplinary practices acted as 'immersive technologies' for producing presence and configuring emotions. Through the comparative analysis of Aelred of Rievaulx's De Institutione Inclusarum and the Ordo ad Faciendum Disciplinam of the lay …
Medieval Avatars
Projecting Presence, Performing Emotions
Inbunden, 2026
892 kr
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This Element explores how medieval devotional and disciplinary practices acted as 'immersive technologies' for producing presence and configuring emotions. Through the comparative analysis of Aelred of Rievaulx's De Institutione Inclusarum and the Ordo ad Faciendum Disciplinam of the lay …
Outdoor Singing in Modern Britain
A Sensory and Emotional History
Inbunden, 2026
938 kr
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This Element brings together historical sources and contemporary experiences to explore the interplay between singing, sociality, body, and meaning in the English landscape over the past century. It explores the connections between air and song and between singing and movement, through the context …
Outdoor Singing in Modern Britain
A Sensory and Emotional History
Häftad, 2026
284 kr
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This Element brings together historical sources and contemporary experiences to explore the interplay between singing, sociality, body, and meaning in the English landscape over the past century. It explores the connections between air and song and between singing and movement, through the context …
Emotional Labor
The Origin, Development, and Future of a Key Concept
Inbunden, 2026
885 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In post-industrial economies, service-based jobs now outnumber manufacturing jobs. Analyzing these changes critically, Arlie Hochschild developed the term 'emotional labor' to refer to the new forms of labor expected in the service sector. She saw the emotional constraints that commercial interests …
Sensory Contact Zones in the City
Inbunden, 2026
938 kr
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What does it require to critically investigate our sensory engagement with urban living? How can one analytically study sensory behaviours of both human and animal actors? This Element explores how sensory encounters of smells and sounds in urban living shape human-animal relations in the city. …
