Drawing on the expertise of historical, literary and philosophical scholarship, practicing physicians, and the medical humanities this is a true interdisciplina

The Routledge History of Emotions in the Modern World brings together a diverse array of scholars to offer an overview of the current and emerging scholarship o

Drawing on the expertise of historical, literary and philosophical scholarship, practicing physicians, and the medical humanities this is a true interdisciplina

How do emotions change over time? When is hate honorable? What happens when "love" is translated into different languages? Such questions are now being addresse

The first accessible text book on the theories, methods, achievements and problems in this burgeoning field of historical inquiry.