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Enlightened sentiments : judgment and autonomy in the age of sensibility /

"Enlightened Sentiments reassesses the Enlightenment's liberal legacies by revisiting the wide-ranging development of eighteenth-century letters known as "sentimentalism." Nazar argues that the recent retrieval of sentimentalism as a predominantly affective culture of sensibility...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Nazar, Hina
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, ©2012.
Edition:1st ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Reconstructing sentimentalism
  • Sentimentalism and the discourses of freedom : the aesthetic analogy from Hume to Arendt
  • Judging Clarissa's heart
  • A sentimental education : Rousseau to Godwin
  • Judgment, propriety, and the critique of sensibility: the "sentimental" Jane Austen.