The previous two posts explored how an eighteenth century novel uses words from an associated topic to fulfill, and perhaps shape, the expectations of an audience looking to immerse themselves in a life as it is lived. In this post I want to think a little more about the idea that the red words identified […]
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The Novel and Moral Philosophy 3: What Does Lennox Do with Moral Philosophy Words?
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Also tagged Charlotte Lennox, Euphemia, moral philosophy, sentiment, Theory of Moral Sentiments
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The Novel and Moral Philosophy 1: What Does Charlotte Lennox Have to Do with Adam Smith?
The Visualizing English Print group is using new visualization tools to study genre dynamics in our corpus of texts spanning the years 1530-1799. While far from comprehensive, the corpus spans an interesting period in the history of English print. Most literary historians, for example, would agree that this is the period when the novel emerges […]
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Also tagged Charlotte Lennox, Euphemia, novel, Theory of Moral Sentiments
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