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Metaphor and emotion : language, culture, and body in human feeling /

Many researchers claim that emotions arise either from human biology (i.e., biological reductionism) or as products of culture (i.e., social constructionism). This book challenges this division between the body and culture by showing how human emotions are to a large extent 'constructed' f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kövecses, Zoltán
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Paris : Cambridge University Press ; Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'homme, 2000.
Colección:Studies in emotion and social interaction.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Many researchers claim that emotions arise either from human biology (i.e., biological reductionism) or as products of culture (i.e., social constructionism). This book challenges this division between the body and culture by showing how human emotions are to a large extent 'constructed' from individuals' embodied experiences in different cultural settings.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 223 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-209) and indexes.
ISBN:0511015933
9780511015939
0511175183
9780511175183
0521541468
9780521541466