Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Introduction 1
4. Pragmatic and Social Constructionist Approaches
5. Language, Primordialism and Sentiment 25
6. Transforming Laments 39
7. Dignity in Tragedy 65
8. Public and Private Voices 107
9. Cognitive Approaches
10. From Hiren to Happî-endo 131
11. Sounds of the Heart and Mind 151
12. Bursting with Grief, Erupting with Shame 171
13. The Convergence of Sociocultural Theory and Cognitive Linguistics 201
14. Theory
15. Language And Emotion Concepts 237
16. Name Index 263
17. Subject Index 265