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Romantic intimacy /

This is a study of shared feeling as imagined in 18th century ethics, romantic literature, and 20th century psychoanalysis. The term 'intimacy' captures a tension between a confidence in the possibility of shared experience, and a competing belief that thoughts and feelings are irreducibly...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yousef, Nancy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgments; Introduction: Ethics, Literature, and the Forms of Encounter; 1. Feeling for Philosophy: The Limits of Sentimental Certainty; 2. Knowing Before Loving: Rousseau and the Ethics of Exposure; 3. Sentimental Justice: Hume, Wordsworth, and the Ends of Sympathy; 4. Respecting Emotion: Austen's Gratitude; 5. Alone Together: Romanticism, Psychoanalysis, and the Interpretation of Silence; Coda: Sitting with Strangers; Notes; Index.