Weeping eyes : seeing and feeling in the sentimental tradition / Megan Nash.
| Author/creator | Nash, Megan author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2026. |
| Copyright Date | ©2026 |
| Description | x, 192 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Adam Smith's sore eyes -- Richardson's liquid proofs -- Burney's salt rheum -- Dickens's optic nerve -- Collins's sentimental secretions. |
| Abstract | "Academic discourse on eyes has focused overwhelmingly on their visual function. Weeping Eyes turns instead to their role in affect and emotion, probing the different ways that tears are conceptualised in the sentimental and scientific literature of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version http://id.loc.gov/entities/relationships/onlineversion Nash, Megan Weeping eyes Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2026 9781009661720 |
| Issued in other form | ebook version : 9781009661720 |
| LCCN | 2025034411 |
| ISBN | 9781009661751 |
| ISBN | 1009661752 hardcover |
| ISBN | 9781009661744 paperback |
| ISBN | 1009661744 paperback |
| ISBN | electronic publication |
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