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The Culture of sentiment : race, gender, and sentimentality in nineteenth-century America /

This collection of critical essays endeavours to give fuller body and scope to the subject of 19th-century American sentimentality by examining it in light of the so-called "women's culture" and the issue of race.

Други автори: Samuels, Shirley.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New York : Oxford University Press, 1992.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Culture of sentiment.
Съдържание:
  • Tender violence : literary eavesdropping, domestic fiction, and educational reform / Laura Wexler
  • "Domestic differences" : competing narratives of womanhood in the murder trial of Lucretia Chapman / Karen Halttunen
  • Rape, murder, and revenge in "Slavery's pleasant homes" : Lydia Maria Child's antislavery fiction and the limits of genre / Carolyn L. Karcher
  • Sentimental figures : reading Godey's lady's book in antebellum America / Isabelle Lehuu
  • Bodily bonds : the intersecting rhetorics of feminism and abolition / Karen Sanchez-Eppler
  • Vanishing Americans : gender, empire, and new historicism / Lora Romero
  • Class and the strategies of sympathy / Amy Schrager Lang
  • Unseemly sentiments : the cultural problem of gambling / Ann Fabian
  • The identity of slavery / Shirley Samuels
  • Narratives of the female body : the Greek slave / Joy S. Kasson
  • Sympathy as strategy in Sedgwick's Hope Leslie / Dana Nelson
  • Relic, fetish, femmage : the aesthetics of sentiment in the work of Stowe / Lynn Wardley
  • The mulatto, tragic or triumphant? : the nineteenth-century American race melodrama / Susan Gillman
  • Runaway tongue : resistant orality in Uncle Tom's cabin, Our Nig, Incidents in the life of a slave girl, and Beloved / Harryette Mullen
  • The female woman : Fanny Fern and the form of sentiment / Lauren Berlant.