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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Happiness Studies"”.
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Adding to the fragment : happiness & conversation in three eighteenth-century comedic novels
… AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Recently, Happiness Studies has become an important field of inquiry. This paper brings some of the insights of Happiness Studies to bear on three eighteenth-century novels. Recent scholarship on Tom Jones and Tristram Shandy has sought to enlarge the role …
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The happiness of students and staff at two public universities respectively in Hong Kong and London: A comparative analysis from the Confucian perspective
Happiness is one of the important components in life and culture is considered having impact on happiness. Different cultures may define and perceive happiness dissimilarly. In particular, the collectivistic Confucian happiness is notably distinct from the individualist conceptions of happiness …
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Between Heimat and Fremde: New Configurations of Happiness in Contemporary German Literature and Film
This thesis investigates representations of happiness in recent German literature and film. The interpretations focus on how happiness is negotiated in the context of home and travel, of Heimat and Fremde, in order to understand happiness, not only insofar as it contributes to “the good life”, but …