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Chapter 9. Performers: From ‘Courtesans’ to Kathakali King Lear

© 2022, Berghahn Books, New York, Oxford

© 2022, Berghahn Books, New York, Oxford

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Illustrations vii
  4. Introduction. Encountering Feelings – Feeling Encounters 1
  5. Chapter 1. Missionaries: False Reverence, Irreverence and the Rethinking of Christian Mission in China and India 37
  6. Chapter 2. Travellers: Transformative Journeys and Emotional Contacts 61
  7. Chapter 3. Anthropologists: Feelings in the Field 85
  8. Chapter 4. Entrepreneurs: Encountering Trust in Business Relations 110
  9. Chapter 5. Diplomats: Kneeling and the Protocol of Humiliation 133
  10. Chapter 6. Occupiers and Civilians: Facing the Enemy 160
  11. Chapter 7. Prisoners: Experiencing the Criminal Other 184
  12. Chapter 8. ‘Monsters’: Emotional Incoherence and Familial Murder 207
  13. Chapter 9. Performers: From ‘Courtesans’ to Kathakali King Lear 230
  14. Chapter 10. Lovers and Friends: Encounters of Hearts and Bodies 258
  15. Conclusion. After Encounters with Feelings: Outcomes and Further Issues 282
  16. Index of Subjects 297
  17. Index of Names and Places 304
Encounters with Emotions
This chapter is in the book Encounters with Emotions
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781789202243-011

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Illustrations vii
  4. Introduction. Encountering Feelings – Feeling Encounters 1
  5. Chapter 1. Missionaries: False Reverence, Irreverence and the Rethinking of Christian Mission in China and India 37
  6. Chapter 2. Travellers: Transformative Journeys and Emotional Contacts 61
  7. Chapter 3. Anthropologists: Feelings in the Field 85
  8. Chapter 4. Entrepreneurs: Encountering Trust in Business Relations 110
  9. Chapter 5. Diplomats: Kneeling and the Protocol of Humiliation 133
  10. Chapter 6. Occupiers and Civilians: Facing the Enemy 160
  11. Chapter 7. Prisoners: Experiencing the Criminal Other 184
  12. Chapter 8. ‘Monsters’: Emotional Incoherence and Familial Murder 207
  13. Chapter 9. Performers: From ‘Courtesans’ to Kathakali King Lear 230
  14. Chapter 10. Lovers and Friends: Encounters of Hearts and Bodies 258
  15. Conclusion. After Encounters with Feelings: Outcomes and Further Issues 282
  16. Index of Subjects 297
  17. Index of Names and Places 304
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