Shrinking violets and Caspar Milquetoasts shyness, power, and intimacy in the United States, 1950-1995 /

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Huvudupphov: McDaniel, Patricia (Patricia A.)
Institutionellt upphov: ebrary, Inc
Materialtyp: Elektronisk E-bok
Språk:engelska
Utgiven: New York ; London : New York University Press, c2003.
Serie:American social experience series.
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Innehållsförteckning:
  • 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.