Sympathy, Sensibility and the Literature of Feeling in the Eighteenth Century by Csengei, I.

Sympathy, Sensibility and the Literature of Feeling in the Eighteenth Century (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781349339044)

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Sympathy, Sensibility and the Literature of Feeling in the Eighteenth Century by Csengei, I.

Sympathy, Sensibility and the Literature of Feeling in the Eighteenth Century

$29.99
Sympathy, Sensibility and the Literature of Feeling in the Eighteenth Century by Csengei, I.

Sympathy, Sensibility and the Literature of Feeling in the Eighteenth Century

$29.99
Format: Paperback
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What makes it possible for self-interest, cruelty and violence to become part of the benevolent, compassionate ideology of eighteenth-century sensibility? This book explores forms of emotional response, including sympathy, tears, swoons and melancholia through a range of eighteenth-century literary, philosophical and scientific texts.

Author: I. Csengei
ISBN-10: 1349339040
ISBN-13: 9781349339044
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2012
Pages: 261
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.82lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.58d
By I. Csengei
By I. Csengei
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ILDIKO CSENGEI is aLeverhulme Early Career Fellow at the Faculty of English, University of Cambridge, UK and Fellow and Director of Studies in English at Newnham College, Cambridge, UK. Previously she taught at the University of Southampton, UK, and held an R.A. Butler Research Fellowship at Pembroke College, Cambridge. Her articles on eighteenth-century and Romantic literature appeared in Modern Language Review, Romantic Circles Praxis Series and Studies in Romanticism.

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