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Author Firth-Godbehere, Richard, author.

Title A human history of emotion : how the way we feel built the world we know / Richard Firth-Godbehere.

Publication Info. New York : Little, Brown Spark, 2021.

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  152.4 FIRTH-GODBEHERE    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  152.409 FIR    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  152.409 FIRTH-GODBEHERE    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 326 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Summary "A sweeping exploration of the ways in which emotions shaped the course of human history, and how our experience and understanding of emotions have evolved along with us"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-311) and index.
Contents Classical virtue signaling -- Indian desires -- The Pauline passions -- Crusader love -- What the Ottomans feared -- Abominable witch crazes -- A desire for sweet freedom -- Becoming emotional -- A cherry-blossomed shame -- The rage of an African queen -- Shell shocks -- The dragon's humiliation -- Love and the mother(land) -- The great emotions face-off -- Do humans dream of electric sheep?
Subject Emotions -- History.
History -- Psychological aspects.
ISBN 9780316461313 (hardcover)
0316461318 (hardcover)
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