Atlantic Worlds in the Long Eighteenth Century: Seduction and Sentiment

Bowers, T.; Chico, T.

Innovative and multidisciplinary, this collection of essays marks out the future of Atlantic Studies, making visible the emphases and purposes now emerging within this vital comparative field. The contributors model new ways to understand the unexpected roles that seduction stories and sentimental narratives played for readers struggling to negotiate previously unimagined differences between and among people, institutions, and ideas.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2012-02-17

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230108677

DOI: 10.1057/9781137014610

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 273