Shrinking violets and Caspar Milquetoasts shyness, power, and intimacy in the United States, 1950-1995 /
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| Language: | English |
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New York ; London :
New York University Press,
c2003.
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| Series: | American social experience series.
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Table of Contents:
- The emotional culture of shyness from the Middle Ages to the early twentieth century
- "Build him a dais" : shyness and heterosexuality from the roles of the fifties to the rules of the nineties
- Assertive women and timid men? : race, heterosexuality, and shyness
- Shyness from nine to five
- "Intimacy is a difficult art" : the changing role of shyness in friendship.