The Culture of Sentiment
Race, Gender, and Sentimentality in Nineteenth Century America
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Oxford University Press Inc
Published:25th Mar '93
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This collection of critical essays develops the study of nineteenth-century sentimentality by examining it in light of the so-called `women's culture' and of issues of race.
'Samuels must be commended for assembling fifteen essays that so skillfully discuss the central and wide-ranging position of sentimentalism in American culture. This volume is rich with insight.' Greg Camfield, University of Pennsylvania, Nineteenth-Century Literature 48:2 (September 1993)
ISBN: 9780195063547
Dimensions: 241mm x 162mm x 27mm
Weight: 776g
360 pages