Sensibility in transformation
Subtitle: creative resistance to sentiment from the Augustans to the Romantics : essays in honor of Jean H. Hagstrum
By: edited by Syndy McMillen Conger.
Contributors: Hagstrum, Jean H.; Conger, Syndy M.
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press; Associated University Presses
Published: 1990
Place of publication: Rutherford; London; Cranbury, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
Subjects: Hagstrum, Jean H.; English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.; Senses and sensation in literature.; Sentimentalism in literature.; English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.; Romanticism -- Great Britain.; Emotions in literature.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 208-225.
"A chronological list of works by Jean H. Hagstrum": p. 226-229.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The conscious speakers / Leland E. Warren; title: "They caught fire at each other" / Mark S. Madoff; title: Sensibility as argument / Stephen Cox; title: Madness and lust in the age of sensibility / John A. Dussinger; title: What kind of heroine is Mary Wollstonecraft? / Catherine N. Parke; title: Sensibility and the "Walk of reason" / Mitzi Myers; title: Sense and sensibility / James Thompson; title: The role of feeling in the formation of romantic ideology / Lore Metzger; title: Persecutions of the infinite / Robert Platzner.