Boredom A Lively History

Author/creator Toohey, Peter Author
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew Haven : Yale University Press
Description224 p. ill 08.500 x 05.500 in.
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Summary Annotation Peter Toohey dispels the myth that boredom is simply a childish emotion or an existential malaise like Jean-Paul Sartre's nausea. He shows how boredom is, in fact, one of our most common and constructive emotions and is an essential part of the human experience.
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ISBN9780300141108
ISBN0300141106 (Trade Cloth) Active Record
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