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

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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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781349339044
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 261
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. januar 2012
  • Udgave:
  • 12012
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 408 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 9. december 2024
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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.

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