American Cool : Constructing a Twentieth-Century Emotional Style.

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Cool. The concept has distinctly American qualities and it permeates almost every aspect of contemporary American culture. From Kool cigarettes and the Peanuts cartoon's Joe Cool to West Side Story (Keep cool, boy.) and urban slang (Be cool. Chill out.), the idea of cool, in its many manifestat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stearns, Peter N.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 1994.
Colección:History of Emotions S.
Temas:
1900-1999
Middle class > United States > Psychology.
Emotions > Social aspects > United States > History > 20th century.
Classes moyennes > États-Unis > Psychologie.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Emotions > Social aspects.
Manners and customs > Psychological aspects.
Middle class > Psychology.
United States > Social life and customs > 20th century > Psychological aspects.
États-Unis > Mœurs et coutumes > 20e siècle > Aspect psychologique.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1 Introduction; 2 The Victorian Style; 3 Evaluating the Victorian Emotional Style: Causes and Consequences; 4 From Vigor to Ventilation: A New Approach to Negative Emotions; 5 Dampening the Passions: Guilt, Grief, and Love; 6 Reprise: The New Principles of Emotional Management; 7 "Impersonal, but Friendly": Causes of the New Emotional Style; 8 The Impact of the New Standards: Controlling Intensity in Real Life; 9 The Need for Outlets: Reshaping American Leisure; 10 Pre-Conclusion: Prospects? Progress?; 11 Conclusion: A Cautious CultureNotes; Index.

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