The Cultural Context of Emotion: Folk Psychology in West Sumatra

Heider, K.

Based on the author's second stage of research on emotions of the matrilineal Moslem Minangkabau of West Sumatra, Indonesia, this book is a continuation of Heider's groundbreaking 1991 book, Landscapes of Emotion . This work demonstrates how situating emotion at the center of an investigation is a powerful ethnographic tool.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2011-09-13

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349296590

DOI: 10.1057/9780230337596

Dimensions: 216.0cm x140.0cm

Pages: 249.0