Sympathetic realism in nineteenth-century British fiction
"Rae Greiner proposes that sympathy is integral to the form of the classic nineteenth-century realist novel. Following the philosophy of Adam Smith, Greiner argues that sympathy does more than foster emotional identification with others; it is a way of thinking along with them. By abstracting e...
Основен автор: | Greiner, Rae. |
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Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2012.
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Онлайн достъп: |
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Съдържание:
- Introduction: Thinking of me thinking of you : sympathetic realism
- Going along with others : Adam Smith and the realists: Smith's sympathetic protocols ; Sympathetic form
- The art of knowing your own nothingness : Bentham, Austen, and the realist case: Sympathy and the case for realism ; Persuasion and the sympathetic case
- Dickensian sympathy : translation in the proper pitch: Harmonizing in other words ; Form's proper pitch.
- Not getting to know you : sympathetic detachment: Sympathetic detachment ; Groupthink in Conrad and James
- Coda: Sympathy versus empathy : the end of sympathy at century's end.