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"A MAN WHO LAUGHS IS NEVER DANGEROUS" CHARACTER AND CLASS IN STERNE'S A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY.

The article presents a discussion on Tristram Shandy's book "A Sentimental Journey." In "A Sentimental Journey," the determination of character is represented as most difficult and crucial in regard to the lower classes, especially servants. It has been argued that one of the central concerns of sen...

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Published in:ELH Vol. 56; no. 1; pp. 97 - 125
Main Author: Frank, Judith
Format: Article
Published: Johns Hopkins University Press Spring89
Subjects:
Sentimental Journey Through France & Italy, A (Book : Sterne)
Shandy, Tristram (Fictional character)
Emotions
Ideology
Philosophy
Class differences
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