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Author Agarwal, Pragya.
Title Hysterical : Exploding the Myth of Gendered Emotions.
Publisher Edinburgh : Canongate Books, 2022.
Copyright date ©2022.



Descript 1 online resource (274 pages)
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Contents Intro -- Contents -- Preface: Feeling Our Way -- Section 1: I Feel, Therefore I Am -- 1. What Is an Emotion? -- 2. Written in Our Faces -- 3. All in a Name -- 4. I Can't. I Shouldn't. I Won't -- Section 2: How Did Our Emotions Become Gendered? -- 5. Chamber Pots -- 6. State of Hysteria -- 7. Witches' Coven -- 8. Hysteria in Men -- Section 3: Brain, Gender and Emotions -- 9. Sugar and Spice -- 10. Pink and Blue Brains -- Section 4: Can Emotional Women Get Ahead? -- 11. Pitbull with Lipstick -- 12. Unhinged -- 13. Cry Baby, Wailing Banshee -- 14. Difficult Women, Brave Men -- 15. Soft Touch -- 16. Such a Doll -- Epilogue: Emotional Utopia -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Index.
ISBN 9781838853242 (electronic bk.)
9781838853228
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Author Agarwal, Pragya.
Subject Emotions.
Emotions-Sociological aspects.
Sex role.
Descript 1 online resource (274 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Preface: Feeling Our Way -- Section 1: I Feel, Therefore I Am -- 1. What Is an Emotion? -- 2. Written in Our Faces -- 3. All in a Name -- 4. I Can't. I Shouldn't. I Won't -- Section 2: How Did Our Emotions Become Gendered? -- 5. Chamber Pots -- 6. State of Hysteria -- 7. Witches' Coven -- 8. Hysteria in Men -- Section 3: Brain, Gender and Emotions -- 9. Sugar and Spice -- 10. Pink and Blue Brains -- Section 4: Can Emotional Women Get Ahead? -- 11. Pitbull with Lipstick -- 12. Unhinged -- 13. Cry Baby, Wailing Banshee -- 14. Difficult Women, Brave Men -- 15. Soft Touch -- 16. Such a Doll -- Epilogue: Emotional Utopia -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Index.
ISBN 9781838853242 (electronic bk.)
9781838853228
Author Agarwal, Pragya.
Subject Emotions.
Emotions-Sociological aspects.
Sex role.

Subject Emotions.
Emotions-Sociological aspects.
Sex role.
Descript 1 online resource (274 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Intro -- Contents -- Preface: Feeling Our Way -- Section 1: I Feel, Therefore I Am -- 1. What Is an Emotion? -- 2. Written in Our Faces -- 3. All in a Name -- 4. I Can't. I Shouldn't. I Won't -- Section 2: How Did Our Emotions Become Gendered? -- 5. Chamber Pots -- 6. State of Hysteria -- 7. Witches' Coven -- 8. Hysteria in Men -- Section 3: Brain, Gender and Emotions -- 9. Sugar and Spice -- 10. Pink and Blue Brains -- Section 4: Can Emotional Women Get Ahead? -- 11. Pitbull with Lipstick -- 12. Unhinged -- 13. Cry Baby, Wailing Banshee -- 14. Difficult Women, Brave Men -- 15. Soft Touch -- 16. Such a Doll -- Epilogue: Emotional Utopia -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Index.
ISBN 9781838853242 (electronic bk.)
9781838853228

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