Patricia Meyer Spacks

Patricia Meyer Spacks appears on this site as literary scholar and author of Boredom: The Literary History of a State of Mind, published in 1995.
Who they are
The work of Patricia Meyer Spacks reaches this site through the book listed below. On this site the name is tied to Boredom.
Key papers
Spacks, P. M. Boredom: The Literary History of a State of Mind.
Key ideas
Boredom: the discomfort of wanting engagement and not finding it, which the commentary separates from finding thought unpleasant
Sources
- Spacks, P. M. Boredom: The Literary History of a State of Mind.