Written in an engaging, accessible style, this fully revised edition features:

* Comprehensive overview and discussion of main theories of emotion

* Real life examples to illustrate key concepts

* Discussion topics

* Chapter summaries

* Suggestions for further reading

The multi-disciplinary approach taken will appeal to those investigating emotion in the fields of philosophy and the social sciences, as well as to psychology students and lecturers. Everyone studying or teaching emotion will find The Psychology of Emotion to be an invaluable resource.