Passions, Sympathy and Print Culture Public Opinion and Emotional Authenticity in Eighteenth-Century Britain / [electronic resource] : edited by Heather Kerr, David Lemmings, Robert Phiddian. - XI, 290 p. online resource. - Palgrave Studies in the History of Emotions . - Palgrave Studies in the History of Emotions .

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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History.
History, Modern.
Great Britain--History.
British literature.
Journalism.
Emotions.
Psychology.
History.
History of Britain and Ireland.
Journalism.
History of Psychology.
Emotion.
British and Irish Literature.
Modern History.


Electronic books.

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