Landscapes of Emotion: Mapping Three Cultures of Emotion in Indonesia(Studies in Emotion and Social Interaction)

Series: Studies in Emotion and Social Interaction

Landscapes of Emotion is a fascinating look at the cultural construction of emotions, examining how people in different cultures shape ideas and talk about emotion. The primary subjects of the book are the Minangkabau, a matrilineal Moslem culture of three million people in West Sumatra, Indonesia.