Rule of sympathy : sentiment, race, and power, 1750-1850 /

Rule of sympathy : sentiment, race, and power, 1750-1850 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Rai, Amit, 1968-
Imprint:	New York : Palgrave, 2002.
Description:	xxi, 225 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Sympathy -- History -- 18th century. Race relations -- History -- 18th century. Social values -- Europe -- History -- 18th century. Sympathy -- History -- 19th century. Race relations -- History -- 19th century. Social values -- Europe -- History -- 19th century. Race relations. Social values. Sympathy. Europe. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4684843

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ISBN:	0312293933
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-220) and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Preface: Through the Archives of Sympathy
Chapter 1. Sympathetic Governmentality: The Traces of Religion and the Family
Chapter 2. The Rules of Sympathy
Chapter 3. "Some Inscrutable Appeal": Race, Gender, and the Closure of Sentimentalism
Chapter 4. Theaters of Horror
Conclusion: In the Name of Sympathy
Notes
Bibliography
Index