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  • Albania: From Isolation Toward Reform

    Series Book 98 - Occasional Papers
    This study reviews Albania's historical and political background, as well as economic developments in 1991. It describes the centrally planned economic system up to the onset of reform and analyzes economic performance in the 1980s. ... Read more

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  • Medieval Sensibilities

    A History of Emotions in the Middle Ages

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    What do we know of the emotional life of the Middle Ages? Though a long-neglected subject, a multitude of sources – spiritual and secular literature, iconography, chronicles, as well as theological and medical works – provide clues to the central role emotions played in medieval society.In this work, historians Damien Boquet and Piroska Nagy delve into a rich variety of texts and images to reveal ... Read more

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  • Emotional Bodies

    The Historical Performativity of Emotions

    Series series The History of Emotions
    What do emotions actually do? Recent work in the history of emotions and its intersections with cultural studies and new materialism has produced groundbreaking revelations around this fundamental question. In Emotional Bodies, contributors pick up these threads of inquiry to propose a much-needed theoretical framework for further study of materiality of emotions, with an emphasis on emotions' ... Read more

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    Series Book 251 - Occasional Papers
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    Series Book 255 - Occasional Papers
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