Everyday Conceptions of Emotion
Russell, J. A. / Wellenkamp, Jane C. / Manstead, Anthony S. R. / Fernández-Dols, José-Miguel
In Everyday Conceptions of Emotion, prominent anthropologists, linguists and psychologists come together for the first time to discuss how emotions are conceptualised by people of different cultures and ages, speaking different languages. Anger, fear, jealousy and emotion itself are concepts that are bound up with the English language, embedded in a way of thinking, acting and speaking. At the same time, the metaphors underlying such concepts ...
