Passion is the gale : emotion, power, and the coming of the American Revolution / Nicole Eustace.
Passion is the gale : emotion, power, and the coming of the American Revolution / Nicole Eustace.
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Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia by University of North Carolina Press, c2008.
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N973.311/19
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English
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x, 613 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Introduction: The Rising Tempest -- 1. "Passions Rous'd in Virtue's Cause": Debating the Passions with Alexander Pope, 1735-1776 -- 2. The Dominion of the Passions: Dilemmas of Emotional Expression and Control in Colonial Pennsylvania -- 3. "A Corner Stone ... of a Copious Work": Love and Power in E...
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Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia by University of North Carolina Press, c2008.
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North Carolina
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c2008.
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"From Pennsylvania newspapers, pamphlets, sermons, correspondence, commonplace books, and literary texts, Nicole Eustace identifies the explicit vocabulary of emotion as a medium of human exchange. Alternating between explorations of particular emotions in daily social interactions and assessments of emotional rhetoric's functions in specific momen...
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Passion is the gale : emotion, power, and the coming of the American Revolution / Nicole Eustace.
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"Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2008.
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N973.311/19
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9780807831687 (cloth : alk. paper)
0807831689 (cloth : alk. paper)
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973.311
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991001198799702626