Strange Fits of Passion
Subtitle: Epistemologies of Emotion, Hume to Austen
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: March 1, 1999
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780804736565
Subjects: Literary studies: 16th to 18th centuries; Literature - Classics / Criticism; English; Literary Criticism; British Isles; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
First sentence: The fate of "individual feeling" is an instructive issue on which to examine accounts of the relationship between eighteenth-century empiricism and romantic aesthetics.