Failures of Feeling : : Insensibility and the Novel.
This book examines the unexpected power of dispassion to incite the passions of sentimental literature, restoring the conversation between Enlightenment philosophy and fiction to the history of emotions, and reframing our contemporary theories of mind and of the novel.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Redwood City : : Stanford University Press,, 2018. Ã2018. |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (250 pages) |
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| Summary: | This book examines the unexpected power of dispassion to incite the passions of sentimental literature, restoring the conversation between Enlightenment philosophy and fiction to the history of emotions, and reframing our contemporary theories of mind and of the novel. |
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| ISBN: | 9781503607477 9781503606807 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |