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Anger: The Conflicted History Of An Emotion (Vices And Virtues)
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Tracing The Story Of Anger From The Buddha To Twitter, Rosenwein Provides A Muchneeded Account Of Our Changing And Contradictory Understandings Of This Emotionall Of Us Think We Know When We Are Angry, And We Are Sure We Can Recognize Anger In Others As Well. But This Is Only Superficially True. We See Anger Through Lenses Colored By What We Know, Experience, And Learn.Barbara H. Rosenwein Traces Our Many Conflicting Ideas About And Expressions Of Anger, Taking The Story From The Buddha To Our Own Time, From Angers Complete Rejection To Its Warm Reception. Rosenwein Explores How Anger Has Been Characterized By Gender And Race, Why It Has Been Tied To Violence And How That Is Often A False Connection, How It Has Figured Among The Seven Deadly Sins And Yet Is Considered A Virtue, And How Its Interpretation, Once Largely The Preserve Of Philosophers And Theologians, Has Been Gradually Handed Over To Scientistswith Very Mixed Results. Rosenwein Shows That The History Of Anger Can Help Us Grapple With It Today.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book has two hundred twenty-four pages. It's a comprehensive exploration of the emotion of anger.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is hardcover. This ensures durability and a premium feel for readers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The dimensions are five point seventy-five inches in length, one point twenty-six inches in width, and eight point seventy-five inches in height.
- Q: How do I read this book? A: You can read this book like any other. It’s suitable for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of anger.
- Q: Is this book suitable for teenagers? A: Yes, this book is suitable for teenagers and adults. It discusses themes of emotion that are relevant to a wide audience.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the genre of non-fiction, specifically focusing on psychology and emotional studies.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place, preferably upright on a bookshelf. This will help maintain its condition.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean the book. Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the cover and pages if necessary.
- Q: Is this book safe for young children? A: No, this book may not be suitable for young children. Its themes and discussions about emotions are more appropriate for older readers.
- Q: How does this book compare to similar titles on emotions? A: This book uniquely traces the history of anger, combining historical and modern perspectives, unlike many others that focus solely on one aspect.
- Q: What if I find a defect in the book? A: If you find a defect, you can contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most retailers have a customer service process for such issues.
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- Q: Is the author a credible source on this topic? A: Yes, Barbara H. Rosenwein is a credible source. She is a respected historian and scholar specializing in emotions.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in the book? A: No, this book does not contain illustrations. It focuses on text-based exploration of the topic.