{"product_id":"matters-of-engagement","title":"Matters of Engagement","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy drawing on a broad range of disciplinary and cross-disciplinary expertise, this study addresses the history of emotions in relation to cross-cultural movement, exchange, contact, and changing connections in the later medieval and early modern periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll essays in this volume focus on the performance and negotiation of identity in situations of cultural contact, with particular emphasis on emotional practices. They cover a wide range of thematic and disciplinary areas and are organized around the primary sources on which they are based. The edited volume brings together two major areas in contemporary humanities: the study of how emotions were understood, expressed, and performed in shaping premodern transcultural relations, and the study of premodern cultural movements, contacts, exchanges, and understandings as emotionally charged encounters. In discussing these hitherto separated historiographies together, this study sheds new light on the role of emotions within Europe and amongst non-Europeans and Europeans between 1100 and 1800. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe discussion of emotions in a wide range of sources including letters, images, material culture, travel writing, and literary accounts makes \u003ci\u003eMatters of Engagement \u003c\/i\u003ean invaluable source for both scholars and students concerned with the history of premodern emotions. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54237850960216,"sku":"9781138594678","price":51.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781138594678.jpg?v=1779173132","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/matters-of-engagement","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}