The emotions in liberal writing, c.1790–c.1920

Éditeur :
Manchester University Press
ISBN :
9781526185587
Date de publication :
30 déc. 2025
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book analyses the treatment of the emotions in liberal writing in Britain over the long nineteenth century, showing how liberals were deeply concerned with the nature, function, and effects of the emotions and how links between reason, disinterestedness and the positive role of the emotions became a hallmark of liberal writing. -- .