Public sentiments : structures of feeling in nineteenth-century American literature

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Label

Public sentiments : structures of feeling in nineteenth-century American literature

Title remainder

structures of feeling in nineteenth-century American literature

Statement of responsibility

Glenn Hendler

Creator

• Hendler, Glenn, 1962-

Subject

• Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Didactic fiction, American -- History and criticism
• Emotions in literature
• American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
• Sex role in literature
• Sympathy in literature
• Sentimentalism in literature

Genre

• Criticism, interpretation, etc

Language

eng

Summary

Explores "logic of sympathy" in novels by Walt Whitman, Louisa May Alcott, T.S. Arthur, Martin Delany, Horatio Alger, Fanny Fern, Nathaniel Parker Willis, Henry James, Mark Twain, and William Dean Howells

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

813/.309353

Government publication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Index

index present

LC call number

PS217.E47

LC item number

H46 2001

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography