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The Spatiality of Emotion in Early Modern China
Language: en
Pages: 454
Authors: Ling Hon Lam
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-05-15 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Emotion takes place. Rather than an interior state of mind in response to the outside world, emotion per se is spatial, at turns embedding us from without, tran
The Spatiality of Emotion in Early Modern China
Language: en
Pages: 339
Authors: Ling Hon Lam
Categories: Chinese drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher:

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Ling Hon Lam gives a deeply original account of the history of emotions in Chinese literature centered on the idea of emotion as space. Tracing how the emotion-
Staging Personhood
Language: en
Pages: 194
Authors: Guojun Wang
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-07 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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After toppling the Ming dynasty, the Qing conquerors forced Han Chinese males to adopt Manchu hairstyle and clothing. Yet China’s new rulers tolerated the use
The Promise and Peril of Things
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Winner, 2023 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Our relationship with things abounds with paradoxes. People assign value to objects in ways that are often deeply
Cultural Politics of Emotion
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Sara Ahmed
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-11 - Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

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Emotions work to define who we are as well as shape what we do and this is no more powerfully at play than in the world of politics. Ahmed considers how emotion