Tender violence : literary eavesdropping, domestic fiction, and educational reform / Laura Wexler
"Domestic differences" : competing narratives of womanhood in the murder trial of Lucretia Chapman / Karen Halttunen
Rape, murder, and revenge in "Slavery's pleasant homes" : Lydia Maria Child's antislavery fiction and the limits of genre / Carolyn L. Karcher
Sentimental figures : reading Godey's lady's book in antebellum America / Isabelle Lehuu
Bodily bonds : the intersecting rhetorics of feminism and abolition / Karen Sánchez-Eppler
Vanishing Americans : gender, empire, and new historicism / Lora Romero
Class and the strategies of sympathy / Amy Schrager Lang
Unseemly sentiments : the cultural problem of gambling / Ann Fabian
The identity of slavery / Shirley Samuels
Narratives of the female body : the Greek slave / Joy S. Kasson
Sympathy as strategy in Sedgwick's Hope Leslie / Dana Nelson
Relic, fetish, femmage : the aesthetics of sentiment in the work of Stowe / Lynn Wardley
The mulatto, tragic or triumphant? : the nineteenth-century American race melodrama / Susan Gillman
Runaway tongue : resistant orality in Uncle Tom's cabin, Our Nig, Incidents in the life of a slave girl, and Beloved / Harryette Mullen
The female woman : Fanny Fern and the form of sentiment / Lauren Berlant.