Patricia Mcdaniel: 1 book
Shrinking Violets and Caspar Milquetoasts
Shyness, Power, and Intimacy in the United States, 1950-1995
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2003
Since World War II Americans’ attitudes towards shyness have changed. The women’s movement and the sexual revolution raised questions about communication, self-expression, intimacy, and personality, leading to new concerns about shyness. At the same time, the growth of psychotherapy and the mental...
