John Esposito
Biographic Data
| ID | 3891716 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Esposito |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | Esposito |
| SIGNATURE | ESPOSITO J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boston College |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3671-5860 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1971 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Racial Muslim
On evidence for a dozen new basic emotions
Much theory, research, and application regarding emotion is based on a set of basic emotions. But the question remains: which emotions are in that set? One proposal is to expand the classic set of six with 12 new ones, each indicated by a facial expression purported to convey that one specific emotion universally. A series of studies offered as support for this proposal relied on presenting participants with the emotion label embedded in a story …
Who Kills Turnus? “Pallas” and What Aeneas Sees, Says and Does in Aeneid 12.939–52
In this paper I read the closing scene of the Aeneid through Aeneas' final speech, asking: What does it mean for Aeneas to say “Pallas te hoc vulnere, Pallas / immolat” at Aeneid 12.948–9? Drawing on intertexts from Iliad 22 and 24, I trace a sequence of thoughts suggested by the movement of Aeneas' eyes over Turnus' body. Quasi-cinematic features of 12.939–52 place the visible splendor of Pallas' balteus in tension with its horrifying past. Kill…
Islam and Political Violence
The global threat of Al Qaeda post 9/11 and ISIL, increased Sunni-Shia conflicts, and violence in the Middle East and Pakistan dominate headlines and challenge governments in the region and globally. Both Muslim extremists and some Western experts and observers speak of a clash of civilizations or a culture war in Muslim-West relations. Both the discourse and violence yet again raise questions about the relationship of Islam to violence and terro…
Makers of Contemporary Islam
Cities of Gods
Air Pollution, Politics, and Legal Elitism
Makers of Contemporary Islam
Islam and Political Violence
The global threat of Al Qaeda post 9/11 and ISIL, increased Sunni-Shia conflicts, and violence in the Middle East and Pakistan dominate headlines and challenge governments in the region and globally. Both Muslim extremists and some Western experts and observers speak of a clash of civilizations or a culture war in Muslim-West relations. Both the discourse and violence yet again raise questions about the relationship of Islam to violence and terro…
Who Kills Turnus? “Pallas” and What Aeneas Sees, Says and Does in Aeneid 12.939–52
In this paper I read the closing scene of the Aeneid through Aeneas' final speech, asking: What does it mean for Aeneas to say “Pallas te hoc vulnere, Pallas / immolat” at Aeneid 12.948–9? Drawing on intertexts from Iliad 22 and 24, I trace a sequence of thoughts suggested by the movement of Aeneas' eyes over Turnus' body. Quasi-cinematic features of 12.939–52 place the visible splendor of Pallas' balteus in tension with its horrifying past. Kill…
Air Pollution, Politics, and Legal Elitism
Cities of Gods
Makers of Contemporary Islam
Who Kills Turnus? “Pallas” and What Aeneas Sees, Says and Does in Aeneid 12.939–52
In this paper I read the closing scene of the Aeneid through Aeneas' final speech, asking: What does it mean for Aeneas to say “Pallas te hoc vulnere, Pallas / immolat” at Aeneid 12.948–9? Drawing on intertexts from Iliad 22 and 24, I trace a sequence of thoughts suggested by the movement of Aeneas' eyes over Turnus' body. Quasi-cinematic features of 12.939–52 place the visible splendor of Pallas' balteus in tension with its horrifying past. Kill…
Islam and Political Violence
The global threat of Al Qaeda post 9/11 and ISIL, increased Sunni-Shia conflicts, and violence in the Middle East and Pakistan dominate headlines and challenge governments in the region and globally. Both Muslim extremists and some Western experts and observers speak of a clash of civilizations or a culture war in Muslim-West relations. Both the discourse and violence yet again raise questions about the relationship of Islam to violence and terro…
On evidence for a dozen new basic emotions
Much theory, research, and application regarding emotion is based on a set of basic emotions. But the question remains: which emotions are in that set? One proposal is to expand the classic set of six with 12 new ones, each indicated by a facial expression purported to convey that one specific emotion universally. A series of studies offered as support for this proposal relied on presenting participants with the emotion label embedded in a story …
Racial Muslim
Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Islam (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Religious studies (2 works)