Cultural Models of Emotions

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Exploring the intersection of culture and emotions, this book delves into how various societal parameters shape emotional experiences across different cultural contexts. It moves beyond the conventional West-East dichotomy and the familiar concepts of individualism-collectivism and power distance, offering insights into lesser-known cultural dimensions. This multidisciplinary approach enriches the understanding of emotional life, highlighting the complexity and diversity of emotional expression influenced by cultural backgrounds.