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The expression of emotion in the face body and modes of speech are all explored and wierzbicka shows how the bodily expression of emotion varies across cultures and challenges traditional approaches to the study of facial expressions this book will be invaluable to academics and students of emotion across the social sciences. Cambridge university press 0521599717 emotions across languages and cultures diversity and universals anna wierzbicka frontmatter more information emotions across languages and cultures diversity and universals in this ground breaking new book anna wierzbicka brings psychological anthropological and linguistic insights to bear on our understanding of the way emotions are expressed and . In this ground breaking new book anna wierzbicka brings psychological anthropological and lingusitic insights to bear on our understanding of the way emotions are expressed and experienced in. In this ground breaking book anna wierzbicka brings psychological anthropological and lingusitic insights to bear on our understanding of the way emotions are expressed and experienced in different cultures languages and social relations. In this ground breaking book anna wierzbicka brings psychological anthropological and lingusitic insights to bear on our understanding of the way emotions are expressed and experienced in different cultures languages and social relations