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violence & sentimentality in the American imagination

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University of North Carolina Press
Language
English
Pages
211

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Subjects
Sentimentalism in literature, Empathy in literature, National characteristics, American, in literature, Violence in literature, American fiction, History and criticism
Times
19th century

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Love's whipping boy: violence & sentimentality in the American imagination
2011, University of North Carolina Press
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Wieland, familicide, and the suffering father
Melville's fraternal melancholies
Fathers of violence: Frederick Douglass, John Brown, and the radical reproduction of sensibility
The death of boyhood and the making of Little women.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Chapel Hill

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813/.309353
Library of Congress
PS374.V58 B37 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
vii, 211 p. ;
Number of pages
211

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24880974M
Internet Archive
loveswhippingboy00barn
ISBN 10
0807834564
ISBN 13
9780807834565
LCCN
2010034636
OCLC/WorldCat
658117372

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