Crying : the natural and cultural history of tears
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New York : W.W. Norton, c1999.
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1st ed.
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352 pages : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Published
New York : W.W. Norton, c1999.
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Book
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1st ed.
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English

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-337) and index.
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Observing that the act of weeping is exclusively human, though its interpretation is by no means universal, Lutz (American Nervousness, 1903) offers a fascinating, multi-disciplinary study of tears. With a fluid style and an astonishingly vast reachAencompassing history, literature, the arts and the social sciencesALutz explores how crying has been portrayed and perceived throughout history.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lutz, T. (1999). Crying: the natural and cultural history of tears . W.W. Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lutz, Tom. 1999. Crying: The Natural and Cultural History of Tears. W.W. Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lutz, Tom. Crying: The Natural and Cultural History of Tears W.W. Norton, 1999.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lutz, Tom. Crying: The Natural and Cultural History of Tears W.W. Norton, 1999.

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