Crying : the natural and cultural history of tears
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Crying : the natural and cultural history of tears
W.W. Norton, c1999
1st ed
Available at 5 libraries
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-337) and index
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Description
An unprecedented look at why we cry, exploring the biological, psychological and cultural aspects of tears. Lutz probes the views of poets, scholars, scientists, anthropologists and sociologists to find the ways in which the meaning of tears differs through time and place.
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