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Shrinking violets : the secret life of shyness / Joe Moran.

By: Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: 272 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780300222821
  • 0300222823
Other title:
  • Secret life of shyness
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF575.B3 M67 2017
Contents:
A tentative history -- This odd state of mind -- How embarrassing -- Tongue-tied -- Stage fright -- Shy art -- The war against shyness -- The new ice age.
Summary: A deeply perceptive and beautifully written cultural history of shyness, from one of our most astute observers of the everyday.
List(s) this item appears in: PSY 101 Supplemental Reading
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks BF575 .B3 M67 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001423895

"First published in the English language in a different form by Profile Books."--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-254) and index.

A tentative history -- This odd state of mind -- How embarrassing -- Tongue-tied -- Stage fright -- Shy art -- The war against shyness -- The new ice age.

A deeply perceptive and beautifully written cultural history of shyness, from one of our most astute observers of the everyday.

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