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Author Lupton, Deborah.

Title The emotional self : a sociocultural exploration / Deborah Lupton
Published London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1998

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Description [vii], 195 pages ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Thinking Through Emotion: Theoretical Perspectives -- 2. Recounting Emotion: Everyday Discourses -- 3. Emotions, Bodies, Selves -- 4. The 'Emotional Woman' and the 'Unemotional Man' -- 5. Emotions, Things and Places -- App. Sociodemographic Details of the Interview Study Participants
Summary In this original study into the nature of the emotional self, Lupton places strong emphasis on language and discourse while acknowledging the sensual, embodied and unconscious dimensions of emotional experience
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [174]-183) and index
Subject Emotions -- Social aspects.
Emotions -- Sociological aspects.
Emotions.
Self.
Social psychology.
LC no. 97062538
ISBN 0761956018 (hardcover)
0761956026 (paperback)