Passion Is the Gale: Emotion, Power, and the Coming of the American Revolution

By Nicole Eustace

Book Overview

At the outset of the eighteenth century, many British Americans accepted the notion that virtuous sociable feelings occurred primarily among the genteel, while sinful and selfish passions remained the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Misc.
• Language: English
• ISBN: 146960082X
• ISBN13: 9781469600826
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 624 Pages