Boredom : a lively history /
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| Author / Creator: | Toohey, Peter, 1951- |
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| Imprint: | New Haven : Yale University Press, c2011. |
| Description: | viii, 211 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8373685 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- 1. Putting boredom in its place
- 2. Chronic boredom and the company it keeps
- 3. Humans, animals and incarceration
- 4. The disease that wasteth at noonday
- 5. Does boredom have a history?
- 6. The long march back to boredom
- Readings
- Acknowledgements
- Index
