Sexed sentiments : interdisciplinary perspectives on gender and emotion / / edited by Willemijn Ruberg and Kristine Steenbergh.

Sexed Sentiments provides a gender perspective on the recent turn to affect in criticism. It presents new work by scholars from different disciplines working on gender and emotion, a field par excellence where an interdisciplinary focus is fruitful. This collection presents essays from disciplines l...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Critical studies ; 34
TeilnehmendeR:
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Critical studies (Amsterdam, Netherlands) ; v. 34.
Physical Description:1 online resource (247 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material / Editors Sexed Sentiments
  • INTRODUCTION / Willemijn Ruberg
  • AN INDIVIDUAL OF FEELING: EMOTION, GENDER, AND SUBJECTIVITY IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES ON SENSIBILITY / E. Deidre Pribram
  • ‘PALE and DEJECTED EXHAUSTED BY THE WASTE OF SORROW’. COURTSHIP AND THE EXPRESSION OF EMOTION MARY SHACKLETON, 1783-1791 / Kevin O’Neill
  • DIVINE PROVIDENCE AND RESIGNATION: THE ROLE OF RELIGION IN THE MANAGEMENT OF THE EMOTIONS OF THE ANGLO-IRISH COUNTESS OF DUNRAVEN, CAROLINE WYNDHAM-QUIN (1790-1870) / Odette Clarke
  • EMOTION, PERFORMANCE AND GENDER IN SHAKESPEARE’S HAMLET / Kristine Steenbergh
  • MONSTROUS MASCULINITY AND EMOTIONAL TORTURE IN WILLIAM GODWIN’S FLEETWOOD; OR, THE NEW MAN OF FEELING / Evert Jan van Leeuwen
  • THE DOUBLE WOUND: SHAME AND TRAUMA IN JOY KOGAWA’S OBASAN / Sinéad McDermott
  • QUENTIN CRISP, CAMP AND THE ART OF SHAMELESSNESS / Ingrid Hotz-Davies
  • THE SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGISING OF EMOTION AND GENDER: A CRITICAL PERSPECTIVE / Abigail Locke
  • EMPATHY, EMOTION AND FEMINIST SOLIDARITIES / Breda Gray
  • CONTRIBUTORS / Editors Sexed Sentiments
  • INDEX / Editors Sexed Sentiments.