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States of Sympathy: Seduction and Democracy in the American Novel
States of Sympathy Seduction and Democracy in the American Novel
Author: Elizabeth Barnes
Explores the extent to which sympathy and sentiment--through the representation of the family--are increasingly employed to construct the notion of a politically affective state in philosophical, political and literary texts. The book offers fresh interpretations of classic and lesser-known works, from Susanna Rowson's Charlotte Temple to...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780231108782
ISBN-10: 0231108788
Publication Date: 11/1997
Pages: 152
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Publisher: Columbia University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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