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Author Hagstrum, Jean H.

Title Sex and sensibility : ideal and erotic love from Milton to Mozart / Jean H. Hagstrum.

Publication Info. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1980.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  809.933 H146S    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 350 pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Milton and the ideal of heterosexual friendship -- 3. John Dryden: sensual, heroic, and "pathetic love -- 4. Restoration love and the tears of morbidity -- 5. Woman in love: the abandoned and passionate mistress -- 6. Friends and lovers: the witty and the wise -- 7. Sentimental love and marriage: "esteem enliven'd by desire" -- 8. Richardson -- 9. Rousseau -- 10. The aftermath of sensibility: Sterne, Goethe, and Austen -- 11. Love in painting and music: an appended survey -- Appendix A: Milton and the visual arts -- Appendix B: Chronology of plays referred to -- Appendix C: Watteau, Le pèlerinage à l'Ile de Cythère.
Subject English literature -- History and criticism.
Love in literature.
European literature -- History and criticism.
Senses and sensation in literature.
Sentimentalism in literature.
Emotions in literature.
Love in art.
Arts.
ISBN 0226312895
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