ISBN:
9781137552372
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (232 p, online resource)
Series Statement:
SpringerLink
Series Statement:
Bücher
Series Statement:
Springer eBook Collection
Series Statement:
Literature, Cultural and Media Studies
Parallel Title:
Druckausg. Empathy and its limits
Keywords:
Social history
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Social sciences
;
Literature
;
Communication
;
Children's literature
;
Emotions
;
Historiography.
;
Culture—Study and teaching.
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Einfühlung
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Einfühlung
Abstract:
This volume extends the theoretical scope of the important concept of empathy by analysing not only the cultural contexts that foster the generating of empathy, but in focusing also on the limits of pro-social feelings and the mechanisms that lead to its blocking
DOI:
10.1057/9781137552372
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