Passions, Sympathy and Print Culture

Passions, Sympathy and Print Culture
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 9781137455413
ISBN-13 : 1137455411
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Book Synopsis Passions, Sympathy and Print Culture by : Heather Kerr

Download or read book Passions, Sympathy and Print Culture written by Heather Kerr and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-03-08 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores ways in which passions came to be conceived, performed and authenticated in the eighteenth-century marketplace of print. It considers satire and sympathy in various environments, ranging from popular novels and journalism, through philosophical studies of the Scottish Enlightenment, to last words, aesthetics, and plastic surgery.


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