The Culture of Sentiment
Race, Gender, and Sentimentality in Nineteenth Century America
Published on 25. March 1993
Book
Hardback
360 pages
978-0-19-506354-7 (ISBN)
Description
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.
Reviews / Votes
'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)
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Laminated cover
Illustrations
halftones
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 162 mm
Thickness: 32 mm
Weight
700 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-506354-7 (9780195063547)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
12/1992
1st Edition
OUP eBook
€84.49
Available for download