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Author Hendler, Glenn, 1962-

Title Public sentiments : structures of feeling in nineteenth-century American literature / Glenn Hendler.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2001]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  813.309 H497P    Check Shelf
Description x, 275 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Introduction: Structures of Feeling in Nineteenth-Century America -- pt. 1. Institutions of the Public Sphere -- 1. Sentimental Experience: White Manhood in 1840s Temperance Narratives -- 2. Civility and Citizenship: Martin Delany's Black Public Sphere -- 3. Pandering in the Public Sphere: Masculinity and the Market in Horatio Alger's Fiction -- pt. II. Performing Publicity -- 4. An Unequaled System of Publicity: The Logic of Sympathy in Women's Sentimental Fiction -- 5. Publicity Is Personal: Fanny Fern, Nathaniel Parker Willis, and Henry James -- 6. Growing Up in Public: The Bad Boy and His Audiences -- Coda: Toward a History of Identification.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-268) and index.
Subject American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Emotions in literature.
Didactic fiction, American -- History and criticism.
Sentimentalism in literature.
Sympathy in literature.
Sex role in literature.
ISBN 0807826065 alkaline paper
0807849219 paperback alkaline paper
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