Framing Feeling: Sentiment and Style in English Prose Fiction, 1745-1800 (AMS Studies in the Eighteenth-Century): v. 26 - Hardcover

Benedict, Barbara M.

 
9780404635268: Framing Feeling: Sentiment and Style in English Prose Fiction, 1745-1800 (AMS Studies in the Eighteenth-Century): v. 26

Synopsis

This text studies the sentimental fiction of the 18th century. It aims to show that the emphasis placed on the "framing" in a disciplined art form, provides a corrective to standard notions of how sentiment ran away with art in the latter half of the 18th century.

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About the Author

Barbara M. Benedict is Associate Professor of English at Trinity College, Connecticut.

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