On the origins of human emotions: a sociological inquiry into the evolution of human affect
Auteur :
Turner, Jonathan H.
Éditeur :
Stanford University Press
ISBN :
9780804737203
Date de publication :
1 juin 2000
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
322 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Language and culture are often seen as unique characteristics of human beings. This work examines the neurological evolution of our emotional repertoire and implications for current social behaviour and argues that our ability to use a wide array of emotions evolved long before spoken language.