Book of Human Emotion the

Recent reports have suggested there may be as few as seven 'basic' emotions. If this makes you experience uncertainty, mistrust and possibly even disappointment - this book is here to prove you right. In fact, emotions are a vast, rich and varied field, influencing every area of our lives; from anger to zeal, each entertaining and informative bite-size entry in this book explores a feeling or an emotional topic, drawing on art, science, literature, music and popular culture to reveal the surprising connections and fascinating facts behind our emotional lives.