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Wounded Feelings : Litigating Emotions in Quebec, 1870-1950 /

"Wounded Feelings is the first legal history of emotions in Canada. Through detailed histories of how people litigated emotional injuries like dishonour, humiliation, grief, and betrayal before the Quebec civil courts from 1870 to 1950, it explores the confrontation between people's lived...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Reiter, Eric H., 1964- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Published for the Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History by University of Toronto Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Feelings and the Law in Nineteenth-Century Quebec
  • 2. Shame, Mortification, Disgrace, Dishonour
  • 3. Family Dishonour
  • 4. Bodily Intrusion
  • 5. Betrayal
  • 6. Grief and Mourning
  • 7. Indignation, Anger, Fear
  • 8. Conclusion: From Wounded Feelings to Violated Rights
  • Abbreviations
  • Case Citations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index