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Battleground of Desire: The Struggle for Self -Control in Modern America
Battleground of Desire The Struggle for Self Control in Modern America
Author: Peter Stearns
In recent years, Peter N. Stearns has established himself as the foremost historian of American emotional life. In books on anger, jealousy, "coolness," and body image, he has mapped out the basic terrain of the American psyche.Now Stearns crowns his work of the past decade with this powerful volume, in which he reveals the fundamental dichotomy...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780814781289
ISBN-10: 0814781284
Publication Date: 4/1/1999
Pages: 400
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Publisher: NYU Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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