Description
Charles Darwin’s groundbreaking work on emotional expression remains as revelant today as when first published. This hardcover edition explores how emotions are expressed in humans and animals, examining facial expressions, vocal tones, and body language across cultures. If you’re interested in evolutionary biology, psychology, animal behavior, or the roots of human communication, this 384-page classic offers timeless insights. Darwin’s observations and theories laid the foundation for modern psychology and are essential reading for students, researchers, and curious minds exploring why we express ourselves the way we do.
- ISBN-10: 9362805189
- ISBN-13: 978-9362805188
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publication date: 1 January 2024
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 11 x 2 x 4 cm
- Print length: 384 pages
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the author of The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals?
Charles Darwin, the renowned naturalist and author of On the Origin of Species, wrote this groundbreaking work. Originally published in 1872, it examines how emotions are expressed in both humans and animals, combining Darwin’s observations with theories on evolutionary biology.
Is this book available as a hardcover edition in India?
Yes, this hardcover edition is available online in India through The Bookish Owl. The 2024 edition by Gyan Publishing House features 384 pages and is perfect for collectors and serious readers who want a durable, high-quality copy.
What topics does The Expression of the Emotions cover?
The book explores how humans and animals display emotions through facial expressions, body language, and vocalizations. Darwin examines emotions like fear, anger, joy, and sadness across different cultures and species, laying the groundwork for modern psychology and ethology.
Who should read The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals?
This classic is ideal for psychology students, evolutionary biology enthusiasts, researchers, and anyone interested in animal behavior, human communication, and the scientific foundations of emotional expression. It’s also valuable for those studying Darwin’s complete works and the history of psychology.
How many pages is the hardcover edition?
The hardcover edition contains 384 pages, providing comprehensive coverage of Darwin’s observations and theories on emotional expression in both humans and animals. It’s a substantial, substantive work suitable for in-depth study.
