Cheerfulness: A Literary and Cultural History [Book Review]

The European Legacy 29 (7):902-904 (2024)
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Today we are bombarded with calls to be happy, optimistic, and the best version of ourselves, whether in popular self-help books or academic studies of human flourishing. One of the threads that co...

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