Affective and Emotional Economies in Medieval and Early Modern Europe

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Marculescu, Andreea (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Métivier, Charles-Louis Morand (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Emotions
• Subjects: Civilization-History.; Europe-History-476-1492.; Europe-History-1492-.; Intellectual life-History.; Cultural History.; History of Medieval Europe.; History of Early Modern Europe.; Intellectual Studies.

This book analyzes how acts of feeling at a discursive, somatic, and rhetorical level were theorized and practiced in multiple medieval and early-modern sources (literary, medical, theological, and archival). It covers a large chronological and geographical span from eleventh-century France, to fift...