Public sentiments : structures of feeling in nineteenth-century American literature /

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In this work, Glenn Hendler explores what he calls the "logic of sympathy" in novels by Walt Whitman, Louisa May Alcott, T.S. Arthur, Martin Delany, Horatio Alger, Fanny Fern, Nathaniel Parker Willis, Henry James, Mark Twain, and William Dean Howells

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hendler, Glenn, 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2001]
Temas:
1800-1899
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Emotions in literature.
Didactic fiction, American > History and criticism.
Sentimentalism in literature.
Sympathy in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Littérature américaine > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Émotions dans la littérature.
Sentimentalisme dans la littérature.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
Roman didactique américain > Histoire et critique.
Sympathie dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature.
Didactic fiction, American.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sentimental experience: white manhood in 1840s temperance narratives
  • Civility and citizenship: Martin Delany's Black public sphere
  • Pandering in the public sphere: masculinity and the market in Horatio Alger's fiction
  • An unequaled system of publicity: the logic of sympathy in women's sentimental fiction
  • Publicity is personal: Fanny Fern, Nathaniel Parker Willis, and Henry James
  • Growing up in public: the bad boy and his audience

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