Description
Product ID: | 9781503606807 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Title: | Failures of Feeling |
Subtitle: | Insensibility and the Novel |
Authors: | Author: Wendy Anne Lee |
Page Count: | 248 |
Subjects: | Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Gender studies: women and girls, Gender studies: women, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Ireland, English |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This book examines the unexpected power of dispassion to incite the passions of sentimental literature, restoring the conversation between Enlightenment philosophy and fiction to the history of emotions, and reframing our contemporary theories of mind and of the novel. |
Imprint Name: | Stanford University Press |
Publisher Name: | Stanford University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-12-18 |