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Inventing the Psychological: Toward a Cultural History of Emotional Life in America Joel Pfister
Inventing the Psychological: Toward a Cultural History of Emotional Life in America
Joel Pfister
Asking if the popular tendancy to define the self in psychological language derived from (Freudian) "truths", or whether American culture invents and promotes psychological identities, this text shows the ways Americans imagine "innerness" and how emotions have been shaped by the mass-media.
344 pages, 24 b-w illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 27, 1997 |
| ISBN13 | 9780300070064 |
| Publishers | Yale University Press |
| Pages | 344 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 20 mm · 498 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Pfister, Joel |
| Editor | Schnog, Nancy |
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