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This book assesses the mediating role played by 'affections' in eighteenth-century contestations about reason and passion, questioning their availability and de
Unnatural Affections
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Authors: George E. Haggerty
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Author George Haggerty examines the ""unnatural"" affections that flout cultural taboos and challenge what are seen as natural boundaries to desire. Such affect
Intimacy and Celebrity in Eighteenth-Century Literary Culture
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This book provides an expansive view of celebrity’s intimate dimensions. In the process, it offers a timely reassessment of how notions of private and public
Sympathy, Sensibility and the Literature of Feeling in the Eighteenth Century
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What makes it possible for self-interest, cruelty and violence to become part of the benevolent, compassionate ideology of eighteenth-century sensibility? This
The Cambridge History of European Romantic Literature
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Examining Romanticism's pan-European circulation of people, ideas, and texts, this history re-analyses the period and Britain's place in it.