Sensibility and the American Revolution
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In the wake of American independence, it was clear that the new United States required novel political forms. Less obvious but no less revolutionary was the idea that the American people needed a new understanding of the self. Sensibility was a cultural movement that celebrated the human capacity for sympathy and sensitivity to the world. For individuals, it offered a means of self-transformation. For a nation lacking a monarch, state religion, or...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0807859184
ISBN13:9780807859186
Release Date:February 2009
Publisher:Omohundro Institute and Unc Press
Length:352 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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