{"id":681,"date":"2015-09-10T17:32:02","date_gmt":"2015-09-10T17:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/emotions\/?p=681"},"modified":"2015-09-10T17:39:02","modified_gmt":"2015-09-10T17:39:02","slug":"new-book-by-thomas-dixon-published-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/emotions\/news\/new-book-by-thomas-dixon-published-today\/","title":{"rendered":"New book by Thomas Dixon published today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ukcatalogue.oup.com\/product\/9780199676057.do\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-682\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/emotions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/WB-cover-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Weeping Britannia cover\" width=\"154\" height=\"232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/emotions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/WB-cover-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/emotions\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/09\/WB-cover.jpg 298w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 154px) 100vw, 154px\" \/><\/a>Today sees the publication of Thomas Dixon&#8217;s new book\u00a0<em>Weeping Britannia: Portrait of a Nation in Tears\u00a0<\/em>(Oxford University Press), which charts\u00a0the ebb and flow of British tears from the late medieval period to the present, and traces the origins of the idea of the British &#8216;stiff upper lip&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>You can read more about the book in<a href=\"https:\/\/emotionsblog.history.qmul.ac.uk\/2015\/09\/weeping-britannia\/\" target=\"_blank\"> a blog post by Thomas Dixon<\/a>\u00a0on the History of Emotions Blog, and download the Introduction <a href=\"http:\/\/ukcatalogue.oup.com\/product\/9780199676057.do\" target=\"_blank\">via the OUP website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today sees the publication of Thomas Dixon&#8217;s new book\u00a0<em>Weeping Britannia: Portrait of a Nation in Tears<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/emotions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/emotions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/emotions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/emotions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/emotions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=681"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/emotions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":690,"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/emotions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681\/revisions\/690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/emotions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/emotions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.history.qmul.ac.uk\/emotions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}