Representing Emotions
Subtitle: New Connections in the Histories of Art, Music, and Medicine
Contributors: Penelope Gouk (Editor); Helen Hills (Editor)
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: February 28, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9780754630586
Subjects: European history: c 1500 to c 1750; General; Arts; Art & Art Instruction; Art; Europe; Miscellanea; Subjects & Themes - General; Emotions; Emotions in art; Psychology
First sentence: This collection of essays examines ways in which emotions have been conceived, articulated and treated in Western art, music, philosophy and medicine, their interrelationships and their bifurcations, in a series of case studies ranging between the fourteenth century and twentieth century and focused on western Europe and the USA.