{"product_id":"9781529091397","title":"Nostalgia : A History of a Dangerous Emotion","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Arnold-Forster, Agnes \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 20\/03\/2025,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 272 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781529091397,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Absorbing' - The Guardian'Illuminating' - Vogue'Fascinating' - Pandora SykesIn Nostalgia, historian Agnes Arnold-Forster blends neuroscience and psychology with the history of medicine and emotions to explore the evolution of nostalgia from seventeenth-century Switzerland (when it was held to be an illness that could, quite literally, kill you) to the present day (when it is co-opted by advertising agencies and politicians alike to sell us goods and policies).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a fascinating, compelling story of a social and political emotion, vulnerable to misuse, and one that reflects the anxieties of the age. It is also a clear-eyed analysis of what we are doing now, how we feel about it and what we might want to change about the world we live in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Beautifully compact, wide-ranging and enjoyable’ - TLS\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55069123903861,"sku":"9781529091397","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781529091397.jpg?v=1739617420","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.pro\/products\/9781529091397","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}