American sympathy : men, friendship, and literature in the new nation / / Caleb Crain.

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Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
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Physical Description:x, 310 p. :; ill.
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Table of Contents:
  • In the pear grove : the romance of Leander, Lorenzo, and Castalio
  • The decomposition of Charles Brockden Brown : sympathy in Brown's letters
  • The transformation, the self devoted, and the dead recalled : sympathy in Brown's fiction
  • The unacknowledged tie : young Emerson and the love of men
  • Too good to be believed : Emerson's "Friendship" and the Samaritans
  • The heart ruled out : Melville's Palinode.