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  1. The plight of feeling
    sympathy and dissent in the early American novel
    Published: 1997
    Publisher:  University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill

    American novels written in the wake of the Revolution overflow with self-conscious theatricality and impassioned excess. In The Plight of Feeling, Julia A. Stern shows that these sentimental, melodramatic, and gothic works can be read as an emotional... more

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    American novels written in the wake of the Revolution overflow with self-conscious theatricality and impassioned excess. In The Plight of Feeling, Julia A. Stern shows that these sentimental, melodramatic, and gothic works can be read as an emotional history of the early republic, reflecting the hate, anger, fear, and grief that tormented the Federalist era. Stern argues that these novels gave voice to a collective mourning over the violence of the Revolution and the foreclosure of liberty for the nation's noncitizens?women, the poor, Native and African Americans. Properly placed in the contex

     
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  2. Perfecting friendship
    politics and affiliation in early American literature
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill

    Contemporary notions of friendship regularly place it in the private sphere, associated with feminized forms of sympathy and affection. In an exploration of early American literature and culture, this book uncovers friendships built on a classical... more

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    Contemporary notions of friendship regularly place it in the private sphere, associated with feminized forms of sympathy and affection. In an exploration of early American literature and culture, this book uncovers friendships built on a classical model that is both public and political in nature

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780807876718; 0807876712
    Subjects: American literature; Politics and literature; Friendship; Political culture; Friendship in literature; National characteristics, American, in literature; American literature; Politics and literature; Friendship; Political culture; American literature; Political culture; Politics and literature; Friendship; Friendship in literature; National characteristics, American, in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM ; American ; General; American literature; Political culture; Politics and literature; Literatur; Freundschaft; Politik; Criticism, interpretation, etc; History
    Other subjects: Winthrop, John 1588-1649; Cooper, James Fenimore 1789-1851; Sedgwick, Catharine Maria 1789-1867; Foster, Hannah Webster 1759-1840; Sedgwick, Catharine Maria (1789-1867): Hope Leslie; Foster, Hannah Webster (1759-1840): Coquette; Winthrop, John (1588-1649); Cooper, James Fenimore (1789-1851); Winthrop, John 1588-1649; Cooper, James Fenimore 1789-1851; Sedgwick, Catharine Maria 1789-1867; Foster, Hannah Webster 1759-1840; Winthrop, John; Cooper, James Fenimore
    Scope: Online Ressource (xi, 276 p.), ill.
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-258) and index. - Description based on print version record

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    Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

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