Crying: A Natural and Cultural History of Tears by Tom Lutz

Crying: A Natural and Cultural History of Tears

Tom Lutz

352 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction history psychology science challenging informative slow-paced
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In this wide-ranging and provocative study, Tom Lutz looks at the ways people have understood weeping from the earliest known representations of tears in the fourteenth century B.C. to the tears found in today’s films. Drawing on works of literatu...

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