Eighteenth-Century Sensibility and the Novel
Subtitle: The Senses in Social Context (Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Thought)
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: May 20, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 159
ISBN-13: 9780521604581
Subjects: Novels, other prose & writers: 16th to 18th centuries; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; Literary Criticism; British Isles; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; 18th century; English fiction; Great Britain; History; History and criticism; Literature and science; Literature and society
First sentence: The three principal contexts in which sensibility was a key idea in the eighteenth century are physiology, epistemology, and psychology.