The Universality of Emotion
Perspectives from the Sciences and Humanities
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5771545 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Bradley J Irish (0000-0002-8021-6359, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Publication date | 2025-01-10 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | The Universality of Emotion (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1017/9781009442534 |
| OpenAlex | W4406204465 |
| Open Library | OL57747253M |
| ISBN | 9781009442534 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 458 |
Not supplied by the author. This Element surveys how a number of major disciplines − psychology, neuroscience, sociology, anthropology, philosophy, history, linguistics, and literary/cultural studies − have addressed the long-standing research question of whether human emotions should be thought of as meaningfully 'universal.' The Element presents both the universalist and anti-universalist positions, and concludes by considering attempts to move beyond this increasingly unhelpful binary
Binary opposition · Emotions and Moral Behavior · History of Emotions Research · Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
Thinking about the Emotions
Indigenous and Cultural Psychology
Literature, Ethics, and the Emotions
Evolutionary Perspectives on Imaginative Culture
Doing Emotions History
The Psychology of Emotions
The Rationality of Emotion
On the Origins of Human Emotions
Affective Neuroscience
Emotion, Social Theory, and Social Structure
The Navigation of Feeling
Bilingual Minds
The Emotions
Human Emotions
Anger and Aggression
Emotion And Adaptation
The expression of the emotions in man and animals.
The Cognitive Structure of Emotions
Japanese Patterns of Behavior
What Emotions Really Are
The Nature of Emotions
A Constructivist View of Emotion
What's basic about basic emotions?
The dynamic architecture of emotion
The Emotion Process
Emotion Theory and Research
Cultural similarities and differences in display rules
Pride, personality, and the evolutionary foundations of human social status
Functional Neuroanatomy of Emotion
Emotion and emotion-laden words in the bilingual lexicon
Facial expressions of emotion are not culturally universal
The theory of constructed emotion
The nature of feelings
Mapping the brain's metaphor circuitry
Fiction
What is Meant by Calling Emotions Basic
Angry, Disgusted, or Afraid?
Cross-cultural recognition of basic emotions through nonverbal emotional vocalizations
The Motivational Theory of Emotions
Evolutionary Psychology
The Vocabulary of Emotion
Basic Emotions, Natural Kinds, Emotion Schemas, and a New Paradigm
Appraisal Considered as a Process of Multilevel Sequential Checking
Ii.—what Is an Emotion ?
Cultural Evolution
Basic Emotions
Autonomic nervous system activity in emotion
Formidability and the logic of human anger
American-Japanese cultural differences in intensity ratings of facial expressions of emotion
The Intrapersonal Functions of Emotion
Measures of emotion
Are Emotions Natural Kinds?
The cognitive model of anger inherent in American English
What are aesthetic emotions?
Autonomic Nervous System Activity Distinguishes Among Emotions
The Construction of Emotion in Interactions, Relationships, and Cultures
Emotion Circuits in the Brain
Context in Emotion Perception
The brain basis of emotion
Discrete Emotions or Dimensions? The Role of Valence Focus and Arousal Focus
Voluntary Facial Action Generates Emotion‐Specific Autonomic Nervous System Activity
Concept of emotion viewed from a prototype perspective.
Human language reveals a universal positivity bias
Emotional Expression
Solving the Emotion Paradox
The weirdest people in the world?
Cognitive, social, and physiological determinants of emotional state.
The Oxford Handbook of Cognitive Literary Studies
The Interpretation of Cultures
Never in anger
The Forest of Symbols
Tahitians
The Social construction of emotions
Celebrations of Death
Emotions in the Field
Comment on Kemper's "Social Constructionist and Positivist Approaches to the Sociology of Emotions"
Universality in Emily Brontë’s “Remembrance”
What, if Anything, Can the History of Emotions Learn from the Neurosciences
Does the Problem of Variability Justify Barrett’s Emotion Revolution
Cross-Cultural Emotion Recognition and In-Group Advantage in Vocal Expression
The Sympathetic Plot, Its Psychological Origins, and Implications for the Evolution of Fiction
The Unavoidable Intentionality of Affect
Emotions as Overlapping Causal Networks of Emotion Components
History Looks Forward
Affect Theory and Literary Criticism
What We Can Learn About Emotion by Talking With the Hadza
Toward an Integrative Psychometric Model of Emotions
Are All “Basic Emotions” Emotions? A Problem for the (Basic) Emotions Construct
Are concepts of achievement-related emotions universal across cultures? A semantic profiling approach
How emotions, relationships, and culture constitute each other
Do People Agree on How Positive Emotions Are Expressed? A Survey of Four Emotions and Five Modalities Across 11 Cultures
How poetry evokes emotions
Universality and cultural variation in the conceptualisation of love via metaphors, metonymies and cultural scripts
My face is paling against my will
Affective consciousness
The Natural Semantic Metalanguage approach to linguistic meaning
Is the meta-language really natural
Emotions in Crosslinguistic Perspective
The Ascent of Affect
Affective Dimensions of Fieldwork and Ethnography
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2026 - 2026 (1) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |