Sentimental Bodies : Sex, Gender, and Citizenship in the Early Republic.

Sentimentalism, sex, the construction of the modern body, and the origins of American liberalism all come under scrutiny in this rich discussion of political life in the early republic. Here Bruce Burgett enters into debates over the "public sphere," a concept introduced by Jurgen Habermas...

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Main Author: Burgett, Bruce
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2001.
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