Emotions as engines of history /

Seeking to bridge the gap between various approaches to the study of emotions, this volume aims at a multidisciplinary examination of connections between emotions and history and the ways in which these connections have manifested themselves in historiography, cultural and literary studies. The book...

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Main Authors: Borysławski, Rafał (Author, Editor), Bemben, Alicja (Author, Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, [2022].
Series:Routledge studies in cultural history ; v. 113.
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Summary:Seeking to bridge the gap between various approaches to the study of emotions, this volume aims at a multidisciplinary examination of connections between emotions and history and the ways in which these connections have manifested themselves in historiography, cultural and literary studies. The book offers a selected range of insights into the idea of emotions, affects, and emotionality as driving forces and agents of change in history. The fifteen essays it comprises probe into the emotional motives and dispositions behind both historical phenomena and the ways they were narrated.
Physical Description:vii, 280 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780367894054
036789405X
9781032100531
1032100532