Sentimentalismus est usus sentimentalitatis, vel inclinatio ad se a sensibus contra rationem gubernandum.^[1] Sentimentalismus ut modus litterarius fuit vulgata litterarum mundi proprietas, magni momenti in litteris Indiae, Sinarum, et Vietnamiae. Sentimentalismus Europaeus per Aevum Illuminationis ortus est, partim responsum sentimentalismo in philosophia datum. In Anglia saeculo duodevicensimo, mythistoria sentimentalis fuit maius litterarum genus.

Nexus interni

• Fabula melodramatica
• Kitsch
• Modernismus
• Modus sensitivus (Theodisce: Empfindsamkeit Stil)
• Poesis sentimentalis
• Romanticismus

Adnotationes

Bibliographia

• Brissenden, R. F. 1974. Virtue in Distress: Studies in the Novel of Sentiment from Richardson to Sade. Novi Eboraci: Barnes and Noble.
• Hutcheson Francis. 2002. Essay on the Nature and Conduct of the Passions and Affections and Illustrations upon the Moral Sense. Indianapoli: Liberty Fund. ISBN 0865973865.
• Krüger, Renate. 1972. Das Zeitalter der Empfindsamkeit. Lipsiae: Koehler & Amelang.
• McGann, Jerome. 1996. The Poetics of Sensibility: a Revolution in Literary Style. Oxoniae: Clarendon Press. ISBN 0198183704.
• Mullan, John. 1988. Sentiment and Sociability: The Language of Feeling in the Eighteenth Century. Oxoniae: Clarendon Press. ISBN 0198128657.
• Nagle, Christopher. 2007. Sexuality and the Culture of Sensibility in the British Romantic Era. Novi Eboraci: Palgrave Macmillan.
• Sterne, Laurence. 2003. A Sentimental Journey. Novi Eboraci: Oxford University Press.
• Todd, Janet. 1986. Sensibility: An Introduction. Londinii: Methuen.
• Tompkins, Jane. 1986. Sensational Designs: The Cultural Work of American Fiction, 1790-1860. Novi Eboraci: Oxford University Press.
• Wegmann, Nikolaus. 1988. Diskurse der Empfindsamkeit: Zur Geschichte eines Gefühls in der Literatur des 18. Jahrhunderts. Stutgardiae: Metzler. ISBN 3-476-00637-9.

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