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02041aam a22003858a 4500 001 42DDE9BC7C5D11E0AEB2F4966AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20200118010508 008 100223s2010 ilu b 001 0beng c 010 $a 2010008035 020 $a 0226037436 (cloth : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780226037431 (cloth : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)537308944 040 $a ICU/DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d UKM $d ERASA $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a E322 $b .B37 2010 100 1 $a Barker-Benfield, G. J. 245 1 $a Abigail and John Adams : $b the Americanization of sensibility / $c G. J. Barker-Benfield. 260 $a Chicago ; $b The University of Chicago Press, $c 2010. 300 $a xi, 501 p. ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Origins, definitions, and social circumstances -- The metropolitan sources of the Adamses' views of sensibility -- The meanings of sensibility -- The theory of gendered sensibility -- Social circles and the reformation of female manners -- Young American women enter the world -- Particular applications -- A woman's struggle over sensibility -- Sensibility and reform -- Abigail's perspective, public versus private -- John Adams and the reformation of male manners -- The pleasures and pains of public life -- Private perpetuation -- Raising children with sensibility -- A reformed rake? -- The question answered -- Conclusion -- The Americanization of sensibility. 600 10 $a Adams, Abigail, $d 1744-1818. 600 10 $a Adams, John, $d 1735-1826. 650 0 $a Sentimentalism. 651 0 $a United States $x Social life and customs $y To 1775. 651 0 $a United States $x Social life and customs $y 1775-1783. 651 0 $a United States $x Social life and customs $y 1783-1865. 941 $a 3 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160825071517.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20120704011757.0 952 $l PRAX771 $d 20110512011253.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=42DDE9BC7C5D11E0AEB2F4966AFF544E 994 $a Z0 $b IODInitiate Another SILO Locator Search