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Title Language and the politics of emotion / edited by Catherine A. Lutz, Lila Abu-Lughod
Published Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press ; Paris : Editions de la maison des sciences de l'homme, [1990]
©1990

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Description viii, 217 pages ; 24 cm
Series Studies in emotion and social interaction
Studies in emotion and social interaction.
Contents Introduction: emotion, discourse, and the politics of everyday life / Lila Abu-Lughod and Catherine A. Lutz -- Shifting politics in Bedouin love poetry / Lila Abu-Lughod -- Moral discourse and the rhetoric of emotions / Geoffrey M. White -- Engendered emotion: gender, power, and the rhetoric of emotional control in American discourse / Catherine A. Lutz -- Topographies of the self: praise and emotion in Hindu India / Arjun Appadurai -- Shared and solitary sentiments: the discourse of friendship, play, and anger in Bhatgaon / Donald Brenneis -- Registering affect: heteroglossia in the liguistic expression of emotion / Judith T. Irvine -- Language in the discourse of the emotions / Daniel V. Rosenberg -- Untouchability and the fear of death in a Tamil song / Margaret Trawick
Analysis Man Social interactions Role of emotions
Notes "Grew out of a session at the 1987 Annual Meeting of the American Anthropological Association called 'Emotion and Discourse'"--Pref
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Discourse analysis.
Emotions.
Sociolinguistics.
Author Abu-Lughod, Lila.
Lutz, Catherine.
LC no. 90001374
ISBN 0521382041
0521388686
2735103676
2735103684