Changing sentiments and the Magdalen Hospital: luxury, virtue and the senses in Eighteenth-Century culture
- Submitting institution
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Sheffield Hallam University
- Unit of assessment
- 27 - English Language and Literature
- Output identifier
- 3119
- Type
- A - Authored book
- DOI
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10.4324/9781315308357
- Publisher
- Routledge
- ISBN
- 9781848934948
- Open access status
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- Month of publication
- November
- Year of publication
- 2016
- URL
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- Supplementary information
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- Output has been delayed by COVID-19
- No
- COVID-19 affected output statement
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- Forensic science
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- Criminology
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- Interdisciplinary
- No
- Number of additional authors
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0
- Research group(s)
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- Proposed double-weighted
- Yes
- Double-weighted statement
- Changing Sentiments an interdisciplinary 200-page monograph tracing the complex cultural history of sentimental discourse in the eighteenth century through the lens of the extensive primary sources from the London Magdalen Hospital for penitent prostitutes, and wider research in literary, religious, philosophical, economic and medical texts in both French and English. The primary sources were studied through repeated visits to the British Library over a period of years.
- Reserve for an output with double weighting
- No
- Additional information
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- Author contribution statement
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- Non-English
- No
- English abstract
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