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Empathy and the Psychology of Literary Modernism

About Empathy and the Psychology of Literary Modernism

Empathy is a cognitive and affective structure of feeling, a bridge across interpersonal distance. Coined in 1909 to combine English 'sympathy' and German 'Einfuhlung,' 'empathy' is a specifically 20th-century concept of fellow feeling. This book shows how fin de siecle conceptions of empathy are woven into the fabric of literary modernism.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780748690985
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 216
  • Published:
  • October 7, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 235x163x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 452 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: September 10, 2025

Description of Empathy and the Psychology of Literary Modernism

Empathy is a cognitive and affective structure of feeling, a bridge across interpersonal distance. Coined in 1909 to combine English 'sympathy' and German 'Einfuhlung,' 'empathy' is a specifically 20th-century concept of fellow feeling. This book shows how fin de siecle conceptions of empathy are woven into the fabric of literary modernism.

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