Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 262 pages)
,
illustrations
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0300028350
,
0300037880
,
0300166648
,
9780300028355
,
9780300037883
,
9780300166644
Series Statement:
Yale historical publications. Miscellany 129
Content:
1. The Era of the Confidence Man -- 2. Hypocrisy and Sincerity in the World of Strangers -- 3. Sentimental Culture and the Problem of Fashion -- 4. Sentimental Culture and the Problem of Etiquette -- 5. Mourning the Dead: A Study in Sentimental Ritual -- 6. Disguises, Masks and the Parlor Theatricals: The Decline of Sentimental Culture in the 1850s -- Conclusion
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-255) and index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Halttunen, Karen, 1951- Confidence men and painted women
Language:
English
