A new special issue of Osiris on History of Science and the Emotions is now available online. The volume, edited by Otniel E. Dror, Bettina Hitzer, Anja Laukötter, and Pilar León-Sanz, contains a number of articles separated into three categories: Situating Emotions, Emotions into Practice, and New Emotions-New Knowledge-New Subjectivities.
The special issue can be accessed here. |
An Introduction to History of Science and the Emotions |
Otniel E. Dror, Bettina Hitzer, Anja Laukötter, and Pilar León-Sanz |
Situating Emotions
Medieval Sciences of Emotions during the Eleventh to Thirteenth Centuries: An Intellectual History |
Damien Boquet and Piroska Nagy |
A Moving Soul: Emotions in Late Medieval Medicine |
Naama Cohen-Hanegbi |
The Feeling Body and Its Diseases: How Cancer Went Psychosomatic in Twentieth-Century Germany |
Bettina Hitzer and Pilar León-Sanz |
Mother Love and Mental Illness: An Emotional History |
Anne Harrington |
Emotions into Practice
Affected Doctors: Dead Bodies and Affective and Professional Cultures in Early Modern European Anatomy |
Rafael Mandressi |
Pain as Practice in Paolo Mantegazza’s Science of Emotions |
Dolores Martín Moruno |
Tempering Madness: Emil Kraepelin’s Research on Affective Disorders |
Eric J. Engstrom |
How Films Entered the Classroom: The Sciences and the Emotional Education of Youth through Health Education Films in the United States and Germany, 1910–30 |
Anja Laukötter |
New Emotions–New Knowledge–New Subjectivities
The Intimate Geographies of Panic Disorder: Parsing Anxiety through Psychopharmacological Dissection |
Felicity Callard |
Cold War “Super-Pleasure”: Insatiability, Self-Stimulation, and the Postwar Brain |
Otniel E. Dror |