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Subjects
Sentimentalism in literature, Empathy in literature, National characteristics, American, in literature, Violence in literature, American fiction, History and criticism, Gewalt, Literatur, Nationalcharakter, Empfindung, Mitleid, American fiction, history and criticism, 19th century, National characteristics, american, National characteristics in literatureTimes
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Love's whipping boy: violence and sentimentality in the American imagination
2011, University of North Carolina Press
in English
0807834564 9780807834565
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Table of Contents
Introduction
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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