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Sentimental masculinity and the rise of history, 1790-1890 / Mike Goode.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Goode, Mike.
- Series:
- Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 80.
- Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 80
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Historiography--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Historiography.
- Historians--Psychology.
- Historians.
- Great Britain.
- History.
- Historiography--Philosophy.
- Masculinity.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 253 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
- Contents:
- 1 The feeling of history 1
- 2 Edmund Burke and the erotics of Romantic historicism 26
- 3 Refections in the print shop windows: Caricaturing and contesting historical sense in the Revolution controversy 51
- 4 Morbid antiquaries and vital men of feeling: The gender of history in the Waverley novels 87
- 5 Boredom and the excitements of history: Settling interests, nerves, and narratives in Rob Roy and Northanger Abbey 119
- 6 Uneven manliness and the separate spheres of Victorian history 147 .
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-245) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780521898591
- 0521898595
- OCLC:
- 295002285
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