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In Distress: A Marketplace of Feeling in the Early American Republic

Description:

This dissertation documents the centrality of emotion to Americans’ understanding of, participation in, and critiques of the expanding economy in the first half of the nineteenth century. By then, many people viscerally understood that white men’s attempts to procure credit and escape debt could produce fear, anger, guilt, and sadness....

Keyword:

gender, United States, emotion, and capitalism

Subject:

American history and Gender studies

Creator:

McCoy, Laura

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/01/2021

Date Created:

2020-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:15273 and etdadmin_upload_764546