American cool : : constructing a twentieth-century emotional style / / Peter N. Stearns.
Cool. The concept has distinctly American qualities and it permeates almost every aspect of contemporary American culture. From Kool cigarettes and the Peanuts cartoon's Joe Cool to West Side Story (Keep cool, boy.) and urban slang (Be cool. Chill out.), the idea of cool, in its many manifestat...
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Superior document: | The History of emotions series |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press,, [1994] ©1994 |
Year of Publication: | 1994 |
Language: | English |
Series: | History of emotion series.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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