TY - BOOK AU - McDaniel,Patricia ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Shrinking violets and Caspar Milquetoasts: shyness, power, and intimacy in the United States, 1950-1995 T2 - The American social experience series AV - BF575.B3 M34 2003eb U1 - 155.2/32 21 PY - 2003/// CY - New York, London PB - New York University Press KW - Bashfulness KW - History KW - Social aspects KW - United States KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-209) and index; The emotional culture of shyness from the Middle Ages to the early twentieth century -- "Build him a dais" : shyness and heterosexuality from the roles of the fifties to the rules of the nineties -- Assertive women and timid men? : race, heterosexuality, and shyness -- Shyness from nine to five -- "Intimacy is a difficult art" : the changing role of shyness in friendship; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://ezproxy.taylors.edu.my/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/taylorscollege/Doc?id=10078461 ER -