Emotions in American history : an international assessment /: an international assessment. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jessica C.E. Gienow-Hecht.
• Other Names: Gienow-Hecht, Jessica C. E, 1964-
• Contents: List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors Introduction: Emotions and History; Jessica C. E. Gienow-Hecht Approaches to the Study of Human Emotions Chapter 1. Emotions History in the United States: Goals, Methods and Promises; Peter Stearns Chapter 2. Emotions and the History of Everyday Life; Alf Lüdtke Emotions and War Chapter 3. The Corruption of Civic Virtue by Emotion: Anti-imperialist Fears in the Debate on the Philippine-American War (1899-1902); Fabian Hilfrich Chapter 4. The Mobilization of Emotions: Propaganda and Social Violence on the American Home Front During World War One; Jörg Nagler Chapter 5. Hanoi Jane, Vietnam Memory, and Emotions; Andreas Etges Emotions Art and the Media Chapter 6. "Stop Them Damned Pictures..." - Political Cartoons, the Study of Emotions, and the Construction of the Anglo-American Relationship; Stefanie Schneider Chapter 7. Emotions of Comparisons Perceptions of European anti-Americanism in U.S.-Magazines of the 1920s; Adelheid von Saldern Chapter 8. Emotions and Nineteenth Century American Art; Bettina Friedl Emotions and Society Chapter 9. A Horrifying Experience? Public Executions and the Emotional Spectator in the New Republic; Jürgen Martschukat Chapter 10. Emotions, American Society, and Discourses on Sexuality; Michael Hochgeschwender Chapter 11. Does Every Vote Count In America? Emotions, Elections, and the Quest for Black Political Empowerment; Britta Waldschmidt-Nelson The View from the Other Side: Emotions and Psychology Chapter 12. The Fortunes of Emotion in the Science of Psychology and in the History of Emotions; Horst Gundlach Index
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 290 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 152.4; Emotions -- Social aspects -- United States -- History; Emotions -- Political aspects -- United States -- History; Social change -- United States -- History; Emotions -- Historiography; Historiography -- Psychological aspects; Historiography -- Social aspects; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Death, Grief, Bereavement; PSYCHOLOGY -- Emotions; HISTORY -- General; United States -- History; United States -- Social conditions; United States -- Politics and government; United States -- Intellectual life; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781845458195; 1845458192
• Related ISBNs: 9781845456429
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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