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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v39.i38.records.utf8:5002373:1299
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01299cam a22002894a 4500
001 2010034636
003 DLC
005 20110916101617.0
008 100823s2011 ncu b s001 0 eng
010 $a 2010034636
020 $a9780807834565 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0807834564 (cloth : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn658117372
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dYDX$dYDXCP$dCDX$dBWX$dDLC
050 00 $aPS374.V58$bB37 2011
082 00 $a813/.309353$222
100 1 $aBarnes, Elizabeth,$d1959-
245 10 $aLove's whipping boy :$bviolence & sentimentality in the American imagination /$cElizabeth Barnes.
260 $aChapel Hill :$bUniversity of North Carolina Press,$cc2011.
300 $avii, 211 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- Wieland, familicide, and the suffering father -- Melville's fraternal melancholies -- Fathers of violence: Frederick Douglass, John Brown, and the radical reproduction of sensibility -- The death of boyhood and the making of Little women.
650 0 $aAmerican fiction$y19th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aViolence in literature.
650 0 $aEmpathy in literature.
650 0 $aSentimentalism in literature.
650 0 $aNational characteristics, American, in literature.