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100 1 a| Barker-Benfield, G. J.=| ^A643281;

245 10 a| Abigail and John Adamsh| [electronic resource] :b| the Americanization of sensibility /c| G. J. Barker-Benfield.;

260 a| Chicago ;a| London :b| The University of Chicago Press,;

300 a| xi, 501 p. ;c| 24 cm.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-490) 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.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

600 10 a| Adams, Abigail,d| 1744-1818.=| ^A35198;

600 10 a| Adams, John,d| 1735-1826.=| ^A15544;

650 0 a| Sentimentalism.=| ^A582462;

651 0 a| United Statesx| Social life and customsy| To 1775.=| ^A28053;

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651 0 a| United Statesx| Social life and customsy| 1783-1865.=| ^A24703;

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Abigail and John Adams the Americanization of sensibility / G. J. Barker-Benfield.

Author/creator	Barker-Benfield, G. J.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press,
Description	xi, 501 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818. Adams, John, 1735-1826. Sentimentalism. United States--Social life and customs. --To 1775. United States--Social life and customs. --1775-1783. United States--Social life and customs. --1783-1865.

Contents	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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-490) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2010008035
ISBN	9780226037431 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0226037436 (cloth : alk. paper)

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