Overview / W. Gerrod Parrott and Rom Harré -- Aristotle on the emotions / Daniel N. Robinson -- Intellectual emotions / James R. Averill -- Embarrassment and the threat to character / W. Gerrod Parrott and Rom Harré -- Guilt and remorse / Gabrielle Taylor -- Shame and guilt in early New England / John Demos -- Social control of 'negative' emotions: the case of regret / Janet Landman -- Keats and embarrassment / Christopher Ricks -- Vergüenza ajena / Inmaculada Iglesias -- Historical perspectives on grief / Peter N. Stearns and Mark Knapp -- Engendered emotion: gender, power, and the rhetoric of emotional control in American discourse / Catherine A. Lutz -- Emotion talk across cultures / Paul Heelas -- Maori emotions / K.T. Strongman and L. Strongman -- An analysis of psychophysiological symbolism and its influence on theories of emotion / James R. Averill -- Bodily states and context in situated lines of action / G.P. Ginsburg and Melanie E. Harrington -- Facial expressions of emotions and the delusion of the hermetic self / Alan J. Fridlund and Bradley Duchaine -- Emotional self-control and self-perception: feelings are the solutions, not the problem / James D. Laird and Nicholas H. Apostoleris -- Self-attention, shame, shyness, modesty: blushing / Charles Darwin -- Emotions: communications to the self and others / Keith Oatley -- A private eye into disgust / K.T. Strongman