Bibliograph

In defense of sentimentality, Robert C. Solomon

Type

Label

In defense of sentimentality, Robert C. Solomon

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

In defense of sentimentality

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

65192814

Responsibility statement

Robert C. Solomon

Series statement

Oxford scholarship online.

Summary

This defence of the emotions and sentimentality against the background of what is perceived as a long history of abuse in social thought and literary criticism argues that our emotions are the essence of a well-lived life. They can be virtues features of the human condition without which civilized life would be unimaginable

Target audience

specialized

Classification