Introduction: Crying Over Little Nell

Do you ever find yourself coming over all sentimental? And if you do, do you like it, or do you feel embarrassed by your sentimental proclivities? Is sentimentality a pleasurable indulgence, a minor vice, or a lapse of aesthetic and moral taste? That Victorian culture is steeped in sentimentality is...

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Main Author: Nicola Bown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2007-04-01
Series:19
Online Access:http://19.bbk.ac.uk/article/id/1642/