Emotions in non-fictional representations of the individual, 1600-1850 : between East and West

Emotions in non-fictional representations of the individual, 1600-1850 : between East and West / Malina Stefanovska, Yinghui Wu, Marie-Paule de Weerdt-Pilorge, editors.

This book addresses the distinct representation of emotions in non-fictional texts of the long Eighteenth century (1600-1800), such as memoirs, autobiographies, correspondences or manuals of sociability. It argues that in personal writings passions and emotions may be differently expressed than in f...

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Other Authors: Stefanovska, Malina (Editor), Wu, Yinghui (Professor of Chinese literature) (Editor), Weerdt-Pilorge, Marie-Paule de (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]
Subjects:
1600-1899
Emotions in literature.
Literature, Modern > 17th century > History and criticism.
Literature, Modern > 18th century > History and criticism.
Literature, Modern > 19th century > History and criticism.
Biography as a literary form.
Letters > History and criticism.
Biography.
biographies (literary works)
biography (general genre)
Biography as a literary form
Emotions in literature
Letters
Literature, Modern
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1 : Encounters and Crossings
  • 1. Frederic Charbonneau (McGill) : Nou Nou: a Chinese inheritance quarrel at the Academie royale des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. 1713-1743
  • 2. Shirley F. Tung: East Meets West in Elysium: Liminal Landscapes and Loss in Montagus Letters from Turkey and Italy
  • 3. Daniel Williford, UCLA: Buddhism and Emotions: Asian Enlightenment and the Anxieties of European Identity / Daniel Williford
  • 4. Angelina Del Balzo, UCLA: Shakespeares Art of the Dervish: Elizabeth Montagu, Voltaire, and National Sentiment
  • Part 2: Emotions: high and low, private and public, male and female
  • 5. Yinghui Wu, UCLA: How to Manipulate Emotions in The Classic of Whoring
  • 6. Tina Lu, Yale University: Competing versions of 17th-century Interiority
  • Part 3: From noble to popular sentiments
  • 7. Marie-Paule De Weerdt-Pilorge, Universitede Tours, Emotions in the face of silence in the Memoir of 1805, by Lady Hyegyong. The Autobiographical Writings of a Crown Princess of Eighteenth-Century Korea
  • 8. Dorthea Fronsman-Cecil, UCLA, "Hemlock and Hair Shirts: Valentin Jamerey-Duval's Affective Habitus
  • 9. Jean-Jacques Tatier-Gourin, Universite de Tours : Staging Revolutionary Choices and Expressing Personal Sentiments in the Memoirs by Louvet (1795).

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