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Saving the Modern Soul

Paperback • 2008 • English

Saving the Modern Soul

By Eva Illouz

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About the book

The language of psychology is all-pervasive in American culture - from "The Sopranos" to "Oprah", from the abundance of self-help books to the private consulting room, and from the support group to the magazine advice column. "Saving the Modern Soul" examines the profound impact of therapeutic discourse on our lives and on our contemporary notions of identity. Eva Illouz plumbs today's particular cultural moment to understand how and why psychology has secured its place at the core of modern ide...Show more

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ISBN

9780520253735

Publisher

University of California Press

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

Saving the Modern Soul

Format

Paperback

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