{"product_id":"histories-of-sensibilities","title":"Histories of Sensibilities","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHistories of Sensibilities: Visions of Gender, Race, and Emotions in the Global Enlightenment \u003c\/i\u003eexplores the historical and plural character of sensibility in the Global Enlightenment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Tahiti to New Orleans to the Mariana Islands; to Lima, Geneva, London, Oviedo, or Venice, the book investigates how sensibility was brandished by different ethnic, political, and cultural groups to define their identities; how cross-cultural and cross-chronological encounters reconfigured ideas of gendered selves; how sexuality was used to empower or subjugate non-European ethnicities; and how the circulation of theories about the origin of emotions and taste reinforced or challenged hegemonic ideas of masculinity and femininity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a primary focus on Southern Europe and the Hispanic World, areas still not well-charted, this edited collection explores the varied forms in which notions of sensibilities circulated within Europe and between Europe, the Americas, and the Hispanic-Asian Pacific, questioning normative and diffusionist views.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHistories of Sensibilities \u003c\/i\u003eis aimed at postgraduate students and scholars researching the histories of literature and science, cultural studies, the history of emotions, gender studies, and women’s history; as well as scholars of Hispanic studies, Latin-America studies, and European studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Open Access version of this book, available at http:\/\/www.taylorfrancis.com, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivatives (CC-BY-ND) 4.0 license.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57259977539928,"sku":"9781032378473","price":56.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781032378473.jpg?v=1780037136","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/histories-of-sensibilities","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}