The ancient emotion of disgust
"Disgust is an essential human emotion, relatively neglected even in recent scholarship taking the "emotional turn." Fifteen essays by historians and literary scholars examine disgust in theory and practice. Topics range from medicine, drama, oratory, historiography, fiction, biograph...
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Sprache: | eng |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2017
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Schriftenreihe: | Emotions of the past
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Zusammenfassung: | "Disgust is an essential human emotion, relatively neglected even in recent scholarship taking the "emotional turn." Fifteen essays by historians and literary scholars examine disgust in theory and practice. Topics range from medicine, drama, oratory, historiography, fiction, biography, to the status of witches, eunuch priests, and theatrical professionals."... |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index "The present volume arose from a panel examining ancient disgust, convened at the Edinburgh 2014 Celtic Conference in Classics" - preface |
Beschreibung: | xiii, 320 Seiten Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 9780190604110 978-0-19-060411-0 |