Metaphor and emotion : language, culture, and body in human feeling / Zoltán Kövecses.

Many researchers claim that emotions arise either from human biology (i.e., biological reductionism) or as products of culture (i.e., social constructionism). This book challenges this division between the body and culture by showing how human emotions are to a large extent 'constructed' f...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	Kövecses, Zoltán
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Paris : Cambridge University Press ; Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'homme, 2000.
Series:	Studies in emotion and social interaction.
Subjects:	Language and emotions. Emotions and cognition. Emotions > Sociological aspects.