The sentimental novel in America, 1789-1860 / by Herbert Ross Brown.
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- Physical Description: ix, 407 pages. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 1940.
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| General Note: | Includes index. Issued also as a thesis (PH.D.) Columbia University. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Bibliography: pages 371-380. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Book 1. The Beginnings 1789-1820 -- I. The Triumph of the Novel -- II. Richardson and Seduction -- III. The Elegant Epistolarians -- IV. Sterne and Sensibility -- V. Sex and Sensibility -- VI. The Sentimental Formula -- Book 2. The Setimental Years 1820-1860 -- I. Popular Isms and Ologies -- II. Ten Thousand and One Nights in a Barroom -- III. Uncle Tom's and Other Cabins -- IV. Home, Sweet Home -- V. Stepping Heavenward -- VI. The Sentimental Compromise. |
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| Subject: | American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism. Sentimentalism in literature. National characteristics, American. Old State Library Collection. |
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