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020 _z9781611476057 (cloth : alk. paper)
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050 1 4 _aPS217.S465
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245 0 0 _aSentimentalism in nineteenth-century America
_h[electronic resource] :
_bliterary and cultural practices /
_cedited by Mary G. De Jong, with Paula Bernat Bennett.
260 _aMadison :
_bFairleigh Dickinson University Press ;
_aLanham, Md. :
_bCo-published with The Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, Inc.,
_c2013.
300 _ax, 232 p. :
_bill.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction / Mary De Jong -- Rethinking Sentimental Motherhood. "These Human Flowers": Sentimentalizing Children and Fashioning Maternal Authority in Godey's Lady's Book / Kara Clevinger -- "The Medicine of Sympathy": Maternal Affective Pedagogy in Antebellum America / Ken Parille -- The Ethics of Postbellum Melancholy in the Poetry of Sarah Piatt / D. Zachary Finch -- The Politics of Sentimentality. "The Language of the Eye": Communication and Sentimental Benevolence in Lydia Sigourney's Poems and Essays about the Deaf / Elizabeth Petrino -- Lydia Maria Child's Use of Sentimentalism in Letters from New-York / Susan Toth Lord -- Sympathetic Jo: Tomboyism, Poverty, and Race in Alcott's Little Women / Kristen Proehl -- Loss, Death, Mourning and Grief. Desired and Imagined Loss as Sympathetic Identification: Bachelor Melancholia in Donald Grant Mitchell's Reveries of a Bachelor / Maglina Lubovich -- The Collaborative Construction of a Death-Defying Cryptext: Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass / Adam Bradford -- "Such Verses for My Body Let Us Write": Civil War Song, Sentimentalism, and Whitman's Drum-Taps / Robert Arbour -- Psychological Sentimentalism: Consciousness, Affect, and the Sentimental Henry James / George Gordon-Smith -- Afterword / Mary Louise Kete.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aAmerican literature
_y19th century
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aSentimentalism in literature.
650 0 _aSentimentalism
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y19th century.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
700 1 _aDe Jong, Mary G.
700 1 _aBennett, Paula Bernat.
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10720761
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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