Sentiment and Sociability: The Language of Feeling in the Eighteenth Century by John Mullan
Sentiment and Sociability: The Language of Feeling in the Eighteenth Century

John Mullan

Sentiment and Sociability: The Language of Feeling in the Eighteenth Century

John Mullan

272 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

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This study examines the autobiographical writing of Samuel Richardson, Laurence Sterne, and David Hume, who chronicled the peculiarly intimate relationships between the texts they produced and the social lives they lived. Each relied on a language...

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