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Twentieth-Century Sentimentalism: Narrative Appropriation in American Literature

Jennifer A. Williamson

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Description:This book argues that sentimentalism, an eighteenth- and nineteenth-century literary mode, is alive and well in the modern era. By examining working-class literature that adopts the rhetoric of "feeling right" in order to promote a proletarian or humanist ideology as well as neo-slave narratives that wrestle with the legacy of slavery and cultural definitions of African American families, it explores the ways contemporary authors engage with familiar sentimental cliches and ideals.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Twentieth-Century Sentimentalism: Narrative Appropriation in American Literature. To get started finding Twentieth-Century Sentimentalism: Narrative Appropriation in American Literature, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This book argues that sentimentalism, an eighteenth- and nineteenth-century literary mode, is alive and well in the modern era. By examining working-class literature that adopts the rhetoric of "feeling right" in order to promote a proletarian or humanist ideology as well as neo-slave narratives that wrestle with the legacy of slavery and cultural definitions of African American families, it explores the ways contemporary authors engage with familiar sentimental cliches and ideals.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Twentieth-Century Sentimentalism: Narrative Appropriation in American Literature. To get started finding Twentieth-Century Sentimentalism: Narrative Appropriation in American Literature, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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