The Emotional Self: A Sociocultural ExplorationSAGE Publications, 1998 M06 18 - 208 páginas `This addition to a growing number of texts which approach emotions and emotionality from a social constructionist perspective is well written, scholarly, accessible and interesting.... There is both breadth and depth to this work.' - Feminism and Psychology This broad-ranging and accessible book brings together social and cultural theory with original empirical research into the nature of the emotional self in contemporary western societies. The emphasis of the analysis is on the emotional self as a dynamic project that is continually shaped and reshaped via discourse, embodied sensations, memory, personal biography and interactions with others and objects. Using an interdisciplinary approa |
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... context . From the cognitive approach it is argued that humans make judgements in relation to the physical sensations they feel when deciding what emotional state they are in . This approach builds on the writings of the early ...
... context . From the cognitive approach it is argued that humans make judgements in relation to the physical sensations they feel when deciding what emotional state they are in . This approach builds on the writings of the early ...
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... contexts the association of femininity with emotionality worked against women . Some women , for example , dem- onstrated concern about being positioned as an ' emotional woman ' in the context of the workplace and engaged in deliberate ...
... contexts the association of femininity with emotionality worked against women . Some women , for example , dem- onstrated concern about being positioned as an ' emotional woman ' in the context of the workplace and engaged in deliberate ...
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... context ? Is it authentic ? What does it tell me about myself , my relation- ships and my life ? Should I tell others about my emotional state or reveal it in other ways ? Is the emotion damaging or destructive ? Will it hurt others or ...
... context ? Is it authentic ? What does it tell me about myself , my relation- ships and my life ? Should I tell others about my emotional state or reveal it in other ways ? Is the emotion damaging or destructive ? Will it hurt others or ...
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Theoretical Perspectives | 10 |
Everyday Discourses | 39 |
Emotions Bodies Selves | 71 |
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