How Charles Darwin Got Emotional Expression out of South Africa (and the People who Helped Him)
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2108244 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert Shanafelt (Georgia Southern University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Volume | 45 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 815-842 |
| Publication date | 2003-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Comparative Studies in Society and History (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0010-4175 • E-ISSN: 1475-2999 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0010417503000367 |
| OpenAlex | W2143657358 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 11 |
The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals Darwin makes brief reference to a 'curious document' obtained from a South African man whom he described as the brother of a prominent chief (1965 [1872]:22). This document was received, not during the brief stop made by the Beagle at the Cape in 1836, but thirty-two years later as a written response to a questionnaire about emotion that Darwin had sent by post to various institutions and associates around the globe. He suggests that he found this response most interesting because it was the only one to come directly from a 'native,' and was even more amazing in having come from the hand of one able to write down his own responses. It was from a man who referred to himself as 'Christian Gaika, brother of Chief Sandilli
Archaeology · Brother · Cape · Charles darwin · Darwin (ADL) · Epistemology · Expression (computer science) · Genealogy · Globe · Sociology · Anthropology · Engineering · Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity · History · Philippine History and Culture · Philosophy · Psychology · Social and Cultural Studies
The expression of the emotions in man and animals.
The Oxford history of South Africa
The Invention Of Tradition
On Human Diversity
Darwin Competition and Cooperation
Lewis Henry Morgan and the Invention of Kinship
Men, science, travel and nature in the eighteenth and nineteenth-century Cape
The House of Phalo
The Politics of Race, Class, and Nationalism in Twentieth-Century South Africa
Class, imperialism and literary criticism
Analysis of a Social Situation in Modern Zululand
| Unique citing works | 4 |
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| Citations per year | 0,2 |
| Citation span | 2006 - 2019 (14) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |