The Sentimental Touch : The Language of Feeling in the Age of Managerialism /

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"Between 1850 and 1940, with the rise of managerial capitalism in the United States, the most powerful businesses ceased to be family owned, instead becoming sprawling organizations controlled by complex bureaucracies. Sentimental literature--work written specifically to convey and inspire deep...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ritzenberg, Aaron
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2013.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Emotions in literature.
American literature.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management.
Litterature americaine > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Litterature americaine > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Touching the body, training the reader
  • Managing sentimentalism in adventures of Huckleberry Finn
  • Holding on to the sentimental in Winesburg, Ohio
  • A touch of Miss Lonelyhearts.

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