TY - BOOK AU - Alberti,Fay Bound TI - Matters of the heart: history, medicine, and emotion SN - 9780191701207 (ebook) : AV - RC682 U1 - 616.12 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Heart KW - Diseases KW - Social aspects KW - History KW - Anatomy KW - Symbolic aspects KW - Emotions KW - Mind and body N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - The heart is the most symbolic organ of the human body. Across cultures it is seen as the site of emotions, as well as the origin of life. This book traces the ways emotions have been understood between the 17th and 19th centuries as both physical entities and spiritual experiences UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199540976.001.0001 ER -