Ruined by design
Subtitle: shaping novels and gardens in the culture of sensibility
By: by Inger Sigrun Brodey.
Series: Literary criticism and cultural theory
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9780415989503
Subjects: Sentimentalism in literature; English fiction -- 18th century -- History and criticism; French fiction -- 18th century -- History and criticism; German fiction -- 18th century -- History and criticism; Emotions in literature; Sympathy in literature; Gardens in literature; Ruins in literature; Picturesque, The, in literature; Emotions (Philosophy)
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Redeeming ruin; title: The anatomy of follies; title: Reading ruin; title: Constructing human ruin.