
Are You a Bromide? The Sulphitic Theory Expounded and Exemplified According to the Most Recent Researches into the Psychology of Boredom, Including Many Well-Known Bromidioms Now in Use
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- Burgess, Gelett
1866 - 1951
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In the early 20th century, as society grappled with rapid modernization and the complexities of human psychology, Gelett Burgess's "Are You a Bromide? The Sulphitic Theory Expounded and Exemplified According to the Most Recent Researches into the Psychology of Boredom" delves into the nuances of personality types. This thought-provoking essay categorizes individuals into two distinct groups: the uninspired Bromides and the dynamic Sulphites, illuminating the psychological underpinnings of boredom through engaging examples and well-known bromidioms. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work challenges readers to reflect on their own perceptions and interactions. Discover how Burgess’s keen insights remain relevant, prompting a deeper understanding of human behavior and social dynamics.
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