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Table of contents (13 chapters)
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The Challenge of the Passions to Eighteenth-Century Studies
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Sympathy, Improvement, and the Formation of Virtual Communities
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Performing the Self: Communicating Feelings and Identifying Authentic Humanity
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Afterword
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Heather Kerr is Senior Lecturer in the discipline of English and Creative Writing at the University of Adelaide, Australia, and an Associate Investigator in the Australian Research Council Centre for the History of Emotions. She has published in the areas of early modern drama and poetry, law and literature, ecocriticism and contemporary cultural studies.
Robert Phiddian is Associate Professor of English and Deputy Dean of the School of Humanities at Flinders University, Australia. He is author of Swift's Parody (1995) and thirty other publications, principally on eighteenth-century literature and contemporary Australian political cartooning.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Passions, Sympathy and Print Culture
Book Subtitle: Public Opinion and Emotional Authenticity in Eighteenth-Century Britain
Editors: Heather Kerr, David Lemmings, Robert Phiddian
Series Title: Palgrave Studies in the History of Emotions
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137455413
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-45540-6Published: 19 October 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-45541-3Published: 08 March 2016
Series ISSN: 2946-5958
Series E-ISSN: 2946-5966
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 290
Topics: History of Britain and Ireland, Journalism, History of Psychology, Emotion, British and Irish Literature, Modern History