Family, Kinship, and Sympathy in Nineteenth-Century American Literature |
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Author:
| Weinstein, Cindy |
Contribution by:
| Gelpi, Albert Posnock, Ross |
Series title: | Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-84253-2 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2004 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $135.00 |
Book Description:
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Cindy Weinstein's book radically revises our understanding of nineteenth-century sentimental literature. Weinstein argues that these novels are far more complex than critics have suggested. Through intensive close readings of a wide range of novels, she demonstrates the aesthetic and political complexities in this important and influential genre.
Cindy Weinstein's book radically revises our understanding of nineteenth-century sentimental literature. Weinstein argues that these novels are far more complex than critics have suggested. Through intensive close readings of a wide range of novels, she demonstrates the aesthetic and political complexities in this important and influential genre.