Table of Contents: Public sentiments :

Main Author:	Hendler, Glenn, 1962-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2001.
Subjects:	American literature > History and criticism. > 19th century Emotions in literature. Didactic fiction, American > History and criticism. Sentimentalism in literature. Sympathy in literature. Sex role in literature. Littérature américaine > Histoire et critique. > 19e siècle Émotions dans la littérature. Sentimentalisme dans la littérature. Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature. Roman didactique américain > Histoire et critique. Sympathie dans la littérature. LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General. American literature. Didactic fiction, American.
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Table of Contents:

Structures of Feeling in Nineteenth-Century America
Institutions of the Public Sphere
Sentimental Experience: White Manhood in 1840s Temperance Narratives
Civility and Citizenship: Martin Delany's Black Public Sphere
Pandering in the Public Sphere: Masculinity and the Market in Horatio Alger's Fiction
Performing Publicity
An Unequaled System of Publicity: The Logic of Sympathy in Women's Sentimental Fiction
Publicity Is Personal: Fanny Fern, Nathaniel Parker Willis, and Henry James
Growing Up in Public: The Bad Boy and His Audience
Coda. Toward a History of Identification.