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The Romantic crowd : sympathy, controversy and print culture /

"In the long eighteenth century, sympathy was understood not just as an emotional bond, but also as a physiological force, through which disruption in one part of the body produces instantaneous disruption in another. Building on this theory, Romantic writers explored sympathy as a disruptive s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fairclough, Mary, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Colección:Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 97.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: collective sympathy
  • Part I. Sympathetic Communication, 1750-1800: From Moral Philosophy to Revolutionary Crowds. 1. Sympathy and the crowd: eighteenth-century contexts ; 2. Sympathetic communication and the French Revolution
  • Part II. Romantic Afterlives, 1800-1850: Sympathetic Communication, Mass Protest and Print Culture. 3. Sympathy and the press: mass protest and print culture in Regency England ; 4. 'The contagious sympathy of popular and patriotic emotions': sympathy and loyalism after Waterloo
  • Afterword: sympathy and the Romantic crowd.