Rethinking Sympathy and Human Contact in Nineteenth-Century American Literature Hawthorne, Douglass, Stowe, Dickinson |
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| Author:
| Noble, Marianne |
| Series title: | Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-69893-1 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2019 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | USD $165.00 |
Book Description:
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The book analyzes the evolution of antebellum literary explorations of sympathy and human contact in the 1850s and 1860s. It will appeal to undergraduates and scholars seeking new approaches to canonical American authors, psychological theorists of sympathy and empathy, and philosophers of moral philosophy.
The book analyzes the evolution of antebellum literary explorations of sympathy and human contact in the 1850s and 1860s. It will appeal to undergraduates and scholars seeking new approaches to canonical American authors, psychological theorists of sympathy and empathy, and philosophers of moral philosophy.