American cool : constructing a twentieth-century emotional style /

Stearns, Peter N.,

American cool : constructing a twentieth-century emotional style / Peter N. Stearns. - 1 online resource (ix, 368 pages). - The history of emotions series . - History of emotion series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780814771037 (e-book)


Middle class--Psychology.--United States
Emotions--Social aspects--History--United States--20th century.


United States--Social life and customs--Psychological aspects.--20th century


Electronic books.

E169 / .S786 1994

305.5/5/0973