Divided between Carelessness and Care [electronic resource] : A Cultural History /
Hillyer, Richard.author.
The concept of "care" defines our humanity. Covering topics as diverse as familial care, medical care, artistic care, scientific care, and various other permutations of the term, this book examines the word and concept of "care" from a cultural perspective, tracing its use throughout literature and history.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-225) and index.
Preface -- Part I. Careful and careless words -- Chapter 1. Native -- Chapter 2. Foreign -- Part II. Careful and care-fraught types -- Chapter 3. Scientists -- Chapter 4. Artists -- Chapter 5. Monarchs -- Part III. Careless and carefree types -- Chapter 6. Sleepers -- Chapter 7. Women -- Chapter 8. Children -- Chapter 9. Libertines -- Notes -- Works cited -- index.
The concept of "care" defines our humanity. Covering topics as diverse as familial care, medical care, artistic care, scientific care, and various other permutations of the term, this book examines the word and concept of "care" from a cultural perspective, tracing its use throughout literature and history.
Culture-Study and teaching.
Civilization-History.
Culture.
Cultural studies.
Sociology.
Sociolinguistics.
Regional and Cultural Studies.
Cultural History.
Sociology of Culture.
Cultural Studies.
Sociology, general.
Sociolinguistics.