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Eighteenth-Century Sensibility and the Novel

The Senses in Social Context

This study of sensibility in the eighteenth-century English novel discusses literary representations of suffering and responses to it in the social and scientific context of the period.

Ann Jessie van Sant (Author)

9780521604581, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 20 May 2004

160 pages

22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm, 0.24 kg

This study of sensibility in the eighteenth-century English novel discusses literary representations of suffering and responses to it in the social and scientific context of the period. The reader of novels shares with more scientific observers the activity of gazing on suffering, leading Ann Van Sant to explore the coincidence between the rhetoric of pathos and scientific presentation as they were applied to repentant prostitutes and children of the vagrant and criminal poor. The book goes on to explore the novel's location of psychological responses to ]

Eighteenth-Century Sensibility and the Novel The Senses in Social Context Sant

Eighteenth-Century Sensibility and the Novel

The Senses in Social Context

This study of sensibility in the eighteenth-century English novel discusses literary representations of suffering and responses to it in the social and scientific context of the period.

Ann Jessie van Sant (Author)

9780521604581, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 20 May 2004

160 pages

22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm, 0.24 kg

This study of sensibility in the eighteenth-century English novel discusses literary representations of suffering and responses to it in the social and scientific context of the period. The reader of novels shares with more scientific observers the activity of gazing on suffering, leading Ann Van Sant to explore the coincidence between the rhetoric of pathos and scientific presentation as they were applied to repentant prostitutes and children of the vagrant and criminal poor. The book goes on to explore the novel's location of psychological responses to ]

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