The Emerald handbook of the sociology of emotions for a post-pandemic world : imagined emotions and emotional futures

The study of how emotions are socially patterned is a young and promising field within sociology. This handbook offers a sociological examination of the lived impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic through culture(s) of emotion - from hope to anger, optimism to grief, and courage to boredom. The Emerald H...

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Other Authors Ward, Paul R. (Editor), Foley, Kristen (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781803823256
DOI10.1108/9781803823232
Physical Description1 online resource (424 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction - pandemic-emotions, ontologies of uncertainty, and imagining emotional futures / Paul R. Ward and Kristen Foley
  • Chapter 2. Grief: Challenges to death, dying, disposal and grief in corona times / Michael Hviid Jacobsen
  • Chapter 3. Hoping in a COVID-19 world / Patrick Brown and Marci Cottingham
  • Chapter 4. Nostalgia and the corona pandemic: A tranquil feeling in a fearful world / Krystine I. Batcho, Michael Hviid Jacobsen, and Janelle L. Wilson
  • Chapter 5. Courage, risks and dating in the COVID-19 crisis / Poul Poder
  • Chapter 6. Is happiness a fantasy only for the privileged? Exploring women's classed chances of being happy through alcohol consumption during COVID-19 / Belinda Lunnay, Megan Warin, Kristen Foley, and Paul R. Ward
  • Chapter 7. Pandemic anger and semiotic meaning-making of loss of lifeworld freedoms / Kingsley Whittenbury
  • Chapter 8. Imagining intimacy after covid / Clare Southerton and Marianne Clark
  • Chapter 9. Constructing heroism in the time of Covid / Amir Marvasti and Travis Saylor
  • Chapter 10. Boredom, screens, and homesickness amidst the crisis / Patrick Gamsby
  • Chapter 11. Feeling and (dis)trusting in modern, post-truth, pandemic times / Kristen Foley, Belinda Lunnay, and Paul R. Ward
  • Chapter 12. 'I want to remember how nice it felt to talk to someone': Optimism and positive emotions in the linguistic reconstruction of COVID-19 lockdown experiences in the UK / Stella Bullo, Lexi Webster, and Jasmine Hearn
  • Chapter 13. Fear and loathing in an Indonesian island: An ethnographic study of community responses to the COVID-19 pandemic / Christopher Raymond and Paul R. Ward
  • Chapter 14. Popular soup kitchens: Loving, feeding, and sharing / Adrian Scribano.