Sentimental Bodies: Sex, Gender, and Citizenship in the Early RepublicPrinceton University Press, 5 Okt 1998 - 217 halaman 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 that has led theorists to grapple with such polarities as public and private, polity and personality, citizenship and subjection. With the literary public sphere as his primary focus, Burgett sets out to challenge the Enlightenment opposition of reason and sentiment as the fundamental grid for understanding American political culture. |
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... embodiment, and citizenship in the post-revolutionary United States. Drawing on the materialist and sensationalist psychology of the early Enlightenment, the sentimental literary culture of the period relied upon readers' affective ...
... embodiment. For reasons that the remainder of this introduction will address, the cultural discourse of sentimentalism bridges this gap by manifesting both the forms of mediation that promise to make social relations republican and the ...
... embodiment and abstraction—interestedness and universality—transforms the significance of the body within modernity. Modern republicanism positions the body not only at, but also as the vanishing point of the body politic. The Politics ...
... embodiment: “It is a ground rule of argument in a public discourse that defines its norms as abstract and universal, but it is also a political resource available only in this discourse, and available only to those participants whose ...
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