1st Edition
Mixed Emotions Anthropological Studies of Feeling
244 Pages
by
Routledge
244 Pages
by
Routledge
244 Pages
by
Routledge
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Emotions are of increasing interest in all the human sciences. In the past two decades, a growing number of anthropologists have explored emotional dynamics in a variety of geographic and cultural settings, and have developed various, at times conflicting, theories of emotion. This book fills a major gap by providing a concise introduction to the anthropology of emotions that outlines some of the... Read more
FINALIntroduction: Emotions in anthropologyMaruska Svasek, Queen's University BelfastChapter 1: Meaning, feeling and human ecologyKay Milton, Queen's Universiy BelfastChapter 2: Darwin on the expression of the emotions: the eclipse of a research programmePeter Bowler, Queen's University BelfastChapter 3: Being there: emotion and imagination in anthropologists' encountersElizabeth Tonkin, Professor Emerita, Queen's University BelfastChapter 4: Resentment as a sense of selfLisette Josephides, Queen's University BelfastChapter 5: Emotion, memory and religious rituals: an assessment of two theoriesHarvey Whitehouse, Queen's University BelfastChapter 6: When intuitive knowledge fails: emotion, art and resolutionPaul Sant Cassia, University of DurhamChapter 7: 'Catholics, Protestants and office workers from the town': the experience and negotiation of fear in Northern IrelandKaren D. Lysaght, Dublin Institute of TechnologyChapter 8: 'As if someone dear to me had died': intimate landscapes, political subjectivity, and the problem of a park in SardiniaTracey Heatherington, University of Wisconsin, USAChapter 9: Love, suffering and grief among Spanish Gitanos Paloma Gay y Blasco, University of St AndrewsChapter 10: Maternal feelings on monkey mountain: cross-species emotional affinity in JapanJohn Knight, Queen's University BelfastChapter 11: The politics of chosen trauma: expellee memories, emotions and identitiesMaruska Svasek, Queen's University BelfastAfterwordKay Milton, Queen's University Belfast
Biography
Kay Milton is Head of the School of Anthropological Studies, Queens University Belfast.Maruska Svasek is a researcher in the School of Anthropological Studies, Queens University Belfast.
