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Compassion: The Culture and Politics of an Emotion (Essays from the English Institute)

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Author(s): Lauren Berlant
Year: 2004

Language: English
Pages: 256

Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Contents......Page 5
COMPASSION (AND WITHHOLDING)......Page 8
COMPASSION......Page 22
MUCH OF MADNESS AND MORE OF SIN Compassion, for Ligeia......Page 36
CALCULATING COMPASSION......Page 66
POOR HETTY......Page 94
MOVING PICTURES George Eliot and Melodrama......Page 112
PROVOKING GEORGE ELIOT......Page 152
COMPASSION'S COMPULSION......Page 166
COSMETIC SURGEONS OF THE SOCIAL Darwin, Freud, and Wells and the Limits of Sympathy on The Island of Dr. Moreau......Page 194
SUFFERING AND THINKING The Scandal of Tone in Eichmann in Jerusalem......Page 226