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On the Origins of Human Emotions: A Sociological Inquiry into the Evolution of Human Affect
On the Origins of Human Emotions A Sociological Inquiry into the Evolution of Human Affect
Author: Jonathan Turner
Language and culture are often seen as unique characteristics of human beings. In this book the author argues that our ability to use a wide array of emotions evolved long before spoken language and, in fact, constituted a preadaptation for the speech and culture that developed among later hominids. Long before humans could speak with words, the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780804737197
ISBN-10: 0804737193
Publication Date: 6/1/2000
Pages: 208
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Stanford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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