Changing sentiments and the Magdalen Hospital : luxury, virtue and the senses in eighteenth-century culture / Mary Peace.
Peace, Mary (Lecturer in English studies), author.; EBSCOhost
2017
PN56.5.P74 P43 2017
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Title Changing sentiments and the Magdalen Hospital : luxury, virtue and the senses in eighteenth-century culture / Mary Peace.
Author Peace, Mary (Lecturer in English studies), author.
ISBN 9781315308340 (electronic bk.)
1315308347 (electronic bk.)
9781848934948
1848934947
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (xii, 205 pages.)
Call Number PN56.5.P74 P43 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification 809/.933552
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Introduction: the critical debate: hospital, house or asylum?
A peculiarly sentimental institution
The romance of the Magdalen House: Clarissa, Lady Vane and the "original" letters of the Magdalens
Prostitute memoirs, luxury and the fall of Rome
The rise of primitivist sentiment: Clarissa and la nouvelle Héloïse
Magdalens and the performance of virtue: Sterne and Crebillon
"Chaplain extraordinary": the unfortunate Dr Dodd, the sisters and the limits of the moral sense
Conclusion: the Magdalens and the revolution of sentiment: Rousseau, Wollstonecraft and Burke.

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