This book covers a wide range of topics related to honor and shame in European historical societies: history of law and literature, social- and ancient history as well as theoretical contributions on the state of research and the importance of honor and shame in traditional societies.
This book covers a wide range of topics related to honor and shame in European historical societies: history of law and literature, social- and ancient history as well as theoretical contributions on the state of research and the importance of honor and shame in traditional societies.
Jörg Wettlaufer is head of the Digital Academy at the Academy of Sciences and Humanties in Lower Saxony at Göttingen, Germany. He is doing research in the history of law, evolutionary anthropology, and digital history with a focus on the social usage of shame in medieval society. David Nash is Professor of History at Oxford Brookes University. He has written and published extensively on the history of atheism, blasphemy, and shame. He has advised governments in the UK, the European Union, and Australia on the issue of blasphemy laws and their repeal. Jan Frode Hatlen is head of the Department of Historical and Classical Studies, at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). He earned his PhD in history from NTNU in 2015. His reseach ranges from gender and honor in Late Roman society, to learning and teaching history in higher education.
Inhaltsangabe
Part I: - Honor and Shame: Concepts and Challenges 1. The Unwieldy Phenomenon of Honor Dagmar Burkhart 2. Shame: A Social Emotion and Its Cultural Concepts in a Historical (European) Perspective Jörg Wettlaufer 3. Zero-Sum Emotions and Shame-Honor Dynamics Richard Landes Part II: Honor and Shame in Traditional European Societies 4. Honor-Shame Dynamics in Late Antiquity: Balance and Control Jan Frode Hatlen 5. Gregory of Tours on Sichar and Chramnesind Richard Landes 6. Better to die in honor than to live in shame?: A Comparative Approach to the Literary Dynamics of Honor and Shame in French Chanson de Geste, Romance, and Fabliau (Twelfth to Thirteenth Centuries) Lisa Sancho 7. The Dynamics of Gender-Specific Honor and Shame in the Middle Ages. The Nibelungenlied as Example Jutta Eming 8. The Emergence and Social Usage of Shaming Punishments in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries in Northwest European Cities Jörg Wettlaufer 9. Christian Humility, Papal Humiliations: An Honor-and-Shame Criterion in the Church's History Grand Narratives Bénédicte Sère Part III: Honor and Shame in Modernity 10. Collective Shame in the Modern World: The Case of Blasphemy Laws and Tolerant Sensibilities David Nash 11. The Culture of American Dueling under Attack: The 1856 Public Beating of an Abolitionist Massachusetts Senator by a South Carolina Congressman Kenneth S. Greenberg 12. Brought Up with Shame: Trans-Generational Perspectives on Disciplinary Correction in Finland during the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries Satu Lidman 13. Plato, MeToo, the Honorable, and the Others Hege Dypedokk Johnsen 14. Shame, Modernity, and Postmodernity in Britain David Nash
Part I: - Honor and Shame: Concepts and Challenges 1. The Unwieldy Phenomenon of Honor Dagmar Burkhart 2. Shame: A Social Emotion and Its Cultural Concepts in a Historical (European) Perspective Jörg Wettlaufer 3. Zero-Sum Emotions and Shame-Honor Dynamics Richard Landes Part II: Honor and Shame in Traditional European Societies 4. Honor-Shame Dynamics in Late Antiquity: Balance and Control Jan Frode Hatlen 5. Gregory of Tours on Sichar and Chramnesind Richard Landes 6. Better to die in honor than to live in shame?: A Comparative Approach to the Literary Dynamics of Honor and Shame in French Chanson de Geste, Romance, and Fabliau (Twelfth to Thirteenth Centuries) Lisa Sancho 7. The Dynamics of Gender-Specific Honor and Shame in the Middle Ages. The Nibelungenlied as Example Jutta Eming 8. The Emergence and Social Usage of Shaming Punishments in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries in Northwest European Cities Jörg Wettlaufer 9. Christian Humility, Papal Humiliations: An Honor-and-Shame Criterion in the Church's History Grand Narratives Bénédicte Sère Part III: Honor and Shame in Modernity 10. Collective Shame in the Modern World: The Case of Blasphemy Laws and Tolerant Sensibilities David Nash 11. The Culture of American Dueling under Attack: The 1856 Public Beating of an Abolitionist Massachusetts Senator by a South Carolina Congressman Kenneth S. Greenberg 12. Brought Up with Shame: Trans-Generational Perspectives on Disciplinary Correction in Finland during the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries Satu Lidman 13. Plato, MeToo, the Honorable, and the Others Hege Dypedokk Johnsen 14. Shame, Modernity, and Postmodernity in Britain David Nash
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