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

Moran, Joe, 1970- (author.).

Summary:

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

Record details

  • ISBN: 0300227957
  • ISBN: 9780300227956
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (272 pages)
  • Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2017.

Content descriptions

General Note:
CatMonthString:january.21
Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-254) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A tentative history -- This odd state of mind -- How embarrassing -- Tongue-tied -- Stage fright -- Shy art -- The war against shyness -- The new ice age.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:
Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Access restricted by subscription.
Issuing Body Note:
Made available online by EBSCO.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Bashfulness > Social aspects.
Bashfulness.
Bashfulness.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > Lifespan Development.
PSYCHOLOGY > General.
Genre: Electronic books.


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