Shame and Its Sisters: A Silvan Tomkins Reader

by Silvan S. Tomkins and George Albert Brown

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The question of affect is central to critical theory, psychology, politics, and the entire range of the humanities; but no discipline, including psychoanalysis, has offered a theory of affect that would be rich enough to account for the delicacy and power, the evanescence and durability, the bodily rootedness and the cultural variability of human emotion.

Silvan Tomkins (1911-1991) was one of the most radical and imaginative psychologists...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0822316943

ISBN13:9780822316947

Release Date:October 1995

Publisher:Duke University Press

Length:280 Pages

Weight:1.08 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Behavioral Psychology Behavioral Sciences Emotions Health, Fitness & Dieting Health, Fitness & Dieting History & Criticism Mental Health Movements & Periods Politics & Social Sciences Psychology Psychology & Counseling

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