Love, Hatred, and Other Passions Questions and Themes on Emotions in Chinese Civilization

Paolo Santangelo is Professor of History of China at the Università "L'Orientale" of Naples. He has published extensively on the social and anthropological history of pre-modern and modern China, including Sentimental Education in Chinese History. An Interdisciplinary Textual Research on Ming and Qing Sources (Brill, 2003) and is editor of the journal Ming Qing Yanjiu.
Donatella Guida, Ph.D. (1997) in History of China, Università "L'Orientale" of Naples, is Lecturer at the Department of Asian Studies of the same University and Deputy Editor of the journal Ming Qing yanjiu. She has published several essays on Southeast Asia as seen in Chinese late imperial sources, and is currently working on the textual analysis of emotional terms in the novel Rulin Waishi.