Boredom, self, and culture

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    • Healy, Seán Desmond

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Boredom, self, and culture

Seán Desmond Healy

Fairleigh Dickinson University Press , Associated University Presses, c1984

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 141-152) and index

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This study in social and cultural history argues that what the author identifies as "hyperboredom"--the sense that all possibilities are equally valueless--has grown into a major cultural force as a result of the abandonment of traditional sources of meaning.

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