Abigail and John Adams [electronic resource] : the Americanization of sensibility / G. J. Barker-Benfield.

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Main Author: Barker-Benfield, G. J.
Language:English
Published: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2010.
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Abigail and John Adams: The Americanization of Sensibility
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Origins, definitions, and social circumstances -- The metropolitan sources of the Adamses' views of sensibility -- The meanings of sensibility -- The theory of gendered sensibility -- Social circles and the reformation of female manners -- Young American women enter the world -- Particular applications -- A woman's struggle over sensibility -- Sensibility and reform -- Abigail's perspective, public versus private -- John Adams and the reformation of male manners -- The pleasures and pains of public life -- Private perpetuation -- Raising children with sensibility -- A reformed rake? -- The question answered -- Conclusion -- The Americanization of sensibility. 
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650 0 |a Sentimentalism. 
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