An "[un]readiness to be touched": the critique of sentimentalism in sensation fiction

<p>Early sensation novels such as Wilkie Collinss <i>The Woman in White</i>, Mary Elizabeth Braddons <i>Lady Audleys Secret</i>, and Ellen Woods <i>East Lynne</i> use the eighteenth-century notion of sentiment in very distinct manners. These novels demonstra...

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Main Author: Wolfe, Rachel Vernell
Other Authors: Shalyn Claggett
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: MSSTATE 2018
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Online Access:http://sun.library.msstate.edu/ETD-db/theses/available/etd-10262018-131319/