Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
PART I: DISEASED BODIES UNDER CONSTRUCTION
1. Hysteria or Tetanus?: Ambivalent Embodiments and the Authenticity of Pain
2. The Criminal of Passion: Its Construction in Italian Legal and Medical Discourses, 1860s–1920s
3. Locating Cancer: Body Image and Emotions from a Psychosomatic Perspective (1950–1959)
PART II: PERFORMING EMOTIONAL BODIES
4. The Language of Children’s Pain (1870–1900)
5. Photographing the Emotional Body: Performing Expressions in the Theater and the Psychological S
6. Yolanda: Youth, Heroin, and AIDS through the Lens of Photographic Practices
PART III: MAKING SOCIAL BODIES
7. Making a Collective Emotional Body: Francis of Assisi Celebrating Christmas in Greccio (1223)
8. Fearful Female Bodies: The Pétroleuses of the Paris Commune
PART IV: HUMANITARIAN BODIES IN ACTION
9. Performing Compassion in Wartime: Humanitarian Narratives in the Spanish Civil Wars of the 1870s
10. Humanitarian Emotions through History: Imaging Suffering and Performing Aid
11. Compassion Fatigue: The Changing Nature of Humanitarian Emotions
Afterword
Selected Bibliography
Contributors
Index
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