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Reading the Early Modern Passions: Essays in the Cultural History of Emotion.(Book review)

Reading the Early Modern Passions: Essays in the Cultural History of Emotion Edited by Gall Kern Paster Katherine Rowe, and Mary Floyd-Wilson Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004

This important, wide-ranging collection of essays begins by announcing an ambitious quest: to query the existence and "distinctive profile" of an early modern European "emotional universe" (1). The editors also make an explicit claim for the "crucial perspective" that "students and scholars of early modern creative expression" bring to "the study of emotion more generally," through their recognition of historical changes and continuities. Challenging current scientific and ...

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