Emotional lexicons : continuity and change in the vocabulary of feeling 1700-2000 /
Ute Frevert [and eight others].
- 1 online resource.
- Emotions in history .
- Emotions in history. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Emotions are as old as humankind. But what do we know about them and what importance do we assign to them? 'Emotional Lexicons' is a cultural history of terms of emotion found in German, French, and English language encyclopaedias since the late 17th century.
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Emotions--Terminology--History. German language--Lexicology, Historical. French language--Lexicology, Historical. English language--Lexicology, Historical.