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Language and emotion / James M. Wilce.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in the social and cultural foundations of language ; no. 25.Publication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 233 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780511719578
  • 0511719574
  • 0521864178
  • 9780521864176
  • 0521682827
  • 9780521682824
  • 9780511516948
  • 0511516940
  • 9780511626692
  • 051162669X
  • 1107196884
  • 9781107196889
  • 1282539450
  • 9781282539457
  • 9786612539459
  • 6612539453
  • 0511719124
  • 9780511719127
  • 0511515669
  • 9780511515668
  • 0511718667
  • 9780511718663
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Language and emotion.DDC classification:
  • 306.44 22
  • 152.4 22
LOC classification:
  • P325.5.E56 W55 2009
Other classification:
  • 17.24
  • ER 715
  • ER 955
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Transcripts; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Feelingful language; Why this book Why now; Writing about emotion who does it and how; Overview of the argument and chapters; Part I Theory; Part II Language power and honor; Part III Identification and identity; Part IV Histories of language and emotion; Part I Theory; 1 Defining the domain; What is language?; Anthropological lenses on emotion; What is emotion? How is it related to affect?; Emotion, affect, social life; Ghosts of Descartes; Emotion: a single, coherent domain?
Summary: Analyses the signals people use to express emotion, looking at the social, cultural and political functions of emotional language.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-222) and index.

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Transcripts; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Feelingful language; Why this book Why now; Writing about emotion who does it and how; Overview of the argument and chapters; Part I Theory; Part II Language power and honor; Part III Identification and identity; Part IV Histories of language and emotion; Part I Theory; 1 Defining the domain; What is language?; Anthropological lenses on emotion; What is emotion? How is it related to affect?; Emotion, affect, social life; Ghosts of Descartes; Emotion: a single, coherent domain?

Analyses the signals people use to express emotion, looking at the social, cultural and political functions of emotional language.

English.

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