Format:
Online-Ressource (xii, 290 p)
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ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
1282627228
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9781845456429
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9781282627222
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9781845458195
Series Statement:
European studies in American history 3
Content:
The study of emotions has attracted anew the interest of scholars in various disciplines, igniting a lively public debate on the constructive and destructive power of emotions in society as well as within each of us. Most of the contributors to this volume do not hail from the United States but look at the nation from abroad. They explore the role of emotions in history and ask how that exploration changes what we know about national and international history, and in turn how that affects the methodological study of history. In particular they focus on emotions in American history between the
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Emotions in American History; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; Introduction - Emotions in American History; Chapter 1 - Emotions History in the United States; Chapter 2 - Emotions at Work; Chapter 3 - The Corruption of Civic Virtue by Emotion; Chapter 4 - The Mobilization of Emotions; Chapter 5 - Hanoi Jane, Vietnam Memory, and Emotions; Chapter 6 - "Stop Them Damned Pictures"; Chapter 7 - Emotions of Comparisons; Chapter 8 - Emotions and Nineteenth-Century American Art; Chapter 9 - A Horrifying Experience?
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Chapter 10 - Emotions, American Society, and Discourses on SexualityChapter 11 - Does Every Vote Count in America?; Chapter 12 - The Fortunes of Emotion in the Science of Psychology and in the History of Emotions; Index;
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1282626396
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Emotions in American History
Language:
English
URL:
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URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781845458195
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781845458195
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