The Sentimental Education of the Novel /
"Cohen draws on archival research, resurrecting scores of forgotten nineteenth-century novels, to demonstrate that the codes most closely identified with realism were actually the invention of sentimentality, a powerful aesthetic of emerging liberal-democratic society, although Balzac and Stend...
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[1999]
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Reconstructing the Literary Field
- Ch. I. Conflicting Duties: Sentimental Poetics
- Ch. II. The Novel Is a Young Man of Great Expectations: Realism against Sentimentality
- Ch. III. The Heart and the Code: George Sand and the Sentimental Social Novel
- Ch. IV. A Compromised Position: French Realism and the Femme Auteur.