Wounded hearts : masculinity, law, and literature in American culture / Jennifer Travis.

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Travis, Jennifer, 1967-

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text

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0807877026
9780807877029
9780807829745
0807829749
9780807856352
0807856355

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Wounded hearts.DDC classification:

813.009/353 22

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PS374.M37 T73 2005eb

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17.93
71.32

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Contents:

Introduction -- Soldier's heart : the vocabulary of injury and the American Civil War -- Emotional equity? : William Dean Howells and the divorce novel -- Things not named : Willa Cather's lost men, criminal conversations, and emotional auras -- On personal quantity : psychic injury in Henry James's The golden bowl -- The science of affect : professionals reading and the case of Ethan Frome.

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Summary: Looking beyond the traditional categories of sentiment, sensibility, and sympathy, this book suggests a different approach to reading emotionalism among men. From the Civil War to the early twentieth century, it traces the history of male emotionalism in American discourse.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-212) and index.

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Looking beyond the traditional categories of sentiment, sensibility, and sympathy, this book suggests a different approach to reading emotionalism among men. From the Civil War to the early twentieth century, it traces the history of male emotionalism in American discourse.

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