Comments on: Sentimentality http://www.sharpsand.net/2007/02/06/sentimentality/ Joseph Duemer's blog about reading, writing, politics, birds, food, & weather Sat, 20 Mar 2010 12:33:02 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: MS http://www.sharpsand.net/2007/02/06/sentimentality/comment-page-1/#comment-569 MS Wed, 14 Feb 2007 09:41:14 +0000 http://www.sharpsand.net/2007/02/06/sentimentality/#comment-569 Joe, Don't know where I read this, because it is not originally mine, but my working definition of sentimentality (for example, when I'm using 19th century popular lit or religious pamphlets in my teaching) is "the affirmation of what has already been denied." Dr. M Joe,
Don’t know where I read this, because it is not originally mine, but my working definition of sentimentality (for example, when I’m using 19th century popular lit or religious pamphlets in my teaching) is “the affirmation of what has already been denied.”

Dr. M

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