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On sympathetic grounds : race, gender, and affective geographies in nineteenth-century North America /
On Sympathetic Grounds lays out sympathy's vital place in shaping North America. Naomi Greyser intersperses theoretical reflection on the affective production of space with analysis of vales of tears, heart-rending oratory, and emplotment of narrative and land in work by Sojourner Truth, Sarah...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- On Sympathetic Grounds
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction:Â Race, Gender, and Affective Geographies
- 1. A Paper Trail of Tears: Sentimental Sovereignty, Indian Removal, and Staking Claims to North America
- 2. The Ethical Bind of Sentimentalism:Â Rhetorical Intimacy in the Public Sphere and the Many Narratives of Sojourner Truth
- 3. Between Intimacy and Distance, a â#x80;#x9C;Neutral Territoryâ#x80;#x9D;:Â Sentimentalism, Writerâ#x80;#x99;s Block, and Untouchable Masculinity in The Scarlet Letter
- 4. Plotting Maidens and Traitors: Sympathy, Displacement, and Survivance in the New Southwest 5. â#x80;#x9C;Do I Not All Thy Sorrows Heed, And Bear Thee on My Heart?â#x80;#x9D;: Harriet E. Wilson and the Unsympathetic Materialism of White Northern Domesticity
- Epilogue: â#x80;#x9C;Spectres of Libertyâ#x80;#x9D; and the Archive: Sympathy Across Race and Gender, Time and Space
- Notes
- Bibliography