Failures of feeling : insensibility and the novel /

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This book recovers the curious history of the "insensible" in the Age of Sensibility. Tracking this figure through the English novel's uneven and messy past, Wendy Anne Lee draws on Enlightenment theories of the passions to place philosophy back into conversation with narrative. Conte...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lee, Wendy Anne, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2019]
Temas:
English fiction > History and criticism.
Emotions in literature.
Fiction > Psychological aspects.
Roman anglais > Histoire et critique.
Roman > Aspect psychologique.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Emotions in literature
English fiction
Fiction > Psychological aspects
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the Bartleby problem
  • A brief history of the prude
  • Clarissa's marble heart
  • The man of no feeling
  • Sense, insensibility, sympathy
  • Conclusion : death wish for the novel.

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