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Strange Fits of Passion : Epistemologies of Emotion, Hume to Austen /
This book contends that when late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century writers sought to explain the origins of emotions, they often discovered that their feelings may not really have been their own. It explores the paradoxes of representing feelings in philosophy, aesthetic theory, gender ideol...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stanford, CA :
Stanford University Press,
[2022]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Introduction: Emotional Extravagance and the Epistemology of Feeling
- 1 The Philosopher as Man of Feeling
- 2 Sentimentality and Experience in Charlotte Smith's Sonnets
- 3 Female Chatter
- 4 Phantom Feelings
- 5 Lost in a Book
- Coda: Quotation and the Circulation of Feeling in Early Nineteenth-Century England
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index