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Sympathy, Sensibility and the Literature of Feeling in the Eighteenth Century (2012 edition)

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Sympathy, Sensibility and the Literature of Feeling in the Eighteenth Century - Csengei, I
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What makes it possible for self-interest, cruelty and violence to become part of the benevolent, compassionate ideology of eighteenth-century sensibility? This book explores forms of emotional response, including sympathy, tears, swoons and melancholia through a range of eighteenth-century literary, philosophical and scientific texts.

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Sympathy, Sensibility and the Literature of Feeling in the Eighteenth Century 2012, Palgrave MacMillan, London

ISBN-13: 9781349339044

2012 edition

Trade paperback

Sympathy, Sensibility and the Literature of Feeling in the Eighteenth Century 2011, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke

ISBN-13: 9780230308442

Hardcover