Emotional liberty: Politics and history in the anthropology of emotions

Cultural Anthropology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 256-288

  Reddy, William M ^a  

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EID: 0033457673     PISSN: 08867356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/can.1999.14.2.256     Document Type: Article

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