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Suffering Daughters and Wives. Sentimental Themes in Finnish and Nordic Realism

Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2010
This article examines sentimental themes and scenarios in Nordic nineteenthcentury literature, focusing on Finnish realism. The main claim of the article is that the treatment of the Woman Question in Nordic literature is thematically connected to French
Saija Isomaa
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The Cultural Hero of Sentimentalism at the Dramatic Crossroads of Politics and Arts

Artistic Culture Topical Issues, 2022
The paper suggests a typology of the cultural hero of sentimentalism, defining the basic features of his worldview. The archetypal figure of the cultural hero is a component of the myth designed to give people a clear explanation of the world and the ...
Iuliia Bentia
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The Russian Literary Estate in the Context of Artistic Trends. Classicism and Sentimentalism: Results and Prospects of the 18th Century [PDF]

Два века русской классики
The article examines the dynamics of the estate topos and estate myth in Russian literature of the 18th century, tracing their evolution from conditional rhetorical to mimetic forms within the context of the preceding (16th–17th centuries) and subsequent
Olga A. Bogdanova
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THE CONCEPT OF SENTIMENTALISM IN THE POETICS OF L. STERNE’S NOV EL “A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY THROUGH FRANCE AND ITALY”

Молодий вчений, 2022
Sentimentalism is a trend in literature and art of the second half of the 18th century. The name comes from the French word “sentiment” – a feeling. It is possible to identify the main feature of this literary direction – emphasis on the feelings of ...
Ismat Allahverdi Gizi Jafarova
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Emotions, Experiments and the Moral Brain. The Failure of Moral Cognition Arguments Against Moral Sentimentalism

Rivista Internazionale di Filosofia e Psicologia, 2019
Moral cognition research has in part been taken to be a problem for moral sentimentalists, who claim that emotions are sensitive to moral information. In particular, Joshua Greene can be understood to provide an argument against moral sentimentalism on ...
Lasse T. Bergmann
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Moral Sentimentalism [PDF]

, 2017
A "how-to" guide to writing political theory in a sentimentalist ...
Frazer, Michael
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What Cato Did: Suicide, Sentimentalism, and the Drama of Emulation

Eighteenth-century life (Print), 2022
:Much recent criticism of Joseph Addison’s Cato (1713) regards the tragedy as determinedly resistant to its eponymous protagonist’s stoic heroism. Cato, it is argued, critiques Cato.
D. Taylor
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Strawson, Responsibility, and Fittingness [PDF]

Омский научный вестник: Серия "Общество. История. Современность", 2022
In this article I am developing Peter Strawsonʼs theory of moral responsibility. I am trying to show that it can be freed from sentimentalism and at the same time preserve what makes it attractive for metaphysical discussions about free will.
E. V. Loginov
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Between Sentimentalism and Appocalipsis: Landscape in the Novels by Michel Houellebecq

World Literature in the Context of Culture, 2022
The article analyzes landscape images and motifs of four of the most "visual" novels by the modern French writer Michel Houellebecq. It is clarified that the works under study realize the traditional type of hero for the author (an alienated person) and ...
Inga V. Suslova
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Puritans, Nuns and Love: Reflections on L. M. Alcott and Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

European Journal of American Studies, 2022
Despite their artistic and generational differences, Louisa May Alcott and Mary E. Wilkins Freeman subscribe to the new, revivalist evangelical, understanding of marital love in their critique of the Puritan view of love and marriage.
Aušra Paulauskienė
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