POETICS OF THE SENTIMENTAL GIFT
Keywords:
exchange of gifts, slaves, characters, a sentimental gift, cultural memory.Abstract
In this article, sentimental (in sentimentalism, emotion is interpreted as the main standard that defines good and bad, determines the value of a person) gift poetics is revealed in the artistic analysis of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" by Beecher Stowe.
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