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Uneasy feelings : literature, the passions, and class from neoclassicism to romanticism
- Title
- Uneasy feelings : literature, the passions, and class from neoclassicism to romanticism / by John D. Morillo.
- Author
- Morillo, John D.
- Publication
- New York : AMS Press, 2000.
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- Description
- viii, 313 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- AMS studies in the eighteenth century ; no. 37
- Uniform Title
- AMS studies in the eighteenth century ; no. 37.
- Subjects
- Dennis, John, 1657-1734 > Knowledge > Psychology
- Social classes in literature
- Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 > Essay on man
- Classicism > Great Britain
- English poetry > 18th century > History and criticism
- Emotions in literature
- Smith, Adam, 1723-1790 > Theory of moral sentiments
- Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850 > Knowledge > Psychology
- Romanticism > Great Britain
- Benevolence in literature
- Note
- Adapted from author's thesis.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Uneasy Feelings -- Ch. 1. Enthusiastic Passions and Vulgar Readers in John Dennis -- Ch. 2. Bordering on Enthusiasm and Spots of Crime in William Wordsworth -- Ch. 3. Benevolence, An Essay on Man, and the Social Order in Alexander Pope -- Ch. 4. Lord Byron's Skeptical Critique of Benevolism in Pope and Wordsworth -- Ch. 5. The Emergence of Class between Benevolent Sympathy and Passionate Ambition in Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments -- Ch. 6. Alienation and the Analogy of the Passions in Marx and Haywood.
- ISBN
- 0404635377 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 00045369
- OCLC
- 505226629
- ocn505226629
- SCSB-4165676
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries