Table of Contents
Acknowledgements Introduction Henry Mackenzie: A Brief Chronology A Note on the Text
The Man of Feeling
Appendix A: Sympathy and Sentiment
- From David Hume, A Treatise of Human Nature (1739-40)
- From Adam Smith, The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759)
- From Laurence Sterne, A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (1768)
Appendix B: Mackenzie’s Correspondence on the Composition and Publication of The Man of Feeling
- Letters to Elizabeth Rose on the Composition of The Man of Feeling, 1769-70
- Correspondence with James Elphinston on the Composition and Reception of The Man of Feeling, 1770-71
Appendix C: Other Fiction and Journalism by Mackenzie
- From Julia de Roubigné (1777)
- The Mirror, nos. 42-44 (19-26 June 1779): “The Effects of Religion on Minds of Sensibility. The Story of La Roche”
- The Mirror, no. 101 (25 April 1780): “The Effects of Sentiment and Sensibility on Happiness. From a Guardian”
- The Lounger, no. 20 (18 June 1785): “On Novel-Writing”
- The Lounger, no. 90 (21 October 1786): “Letter from Barbara Heartless, the Unfortunate Attendant of a Woman of Extreme Sensibility and Feeling”
Appendix D: Contemporary Reviews and Evaluations
- The Monthly Review (May 1771)
- The Critical Review (June 1771)
- The Scots Magazine (August 1771)
- The London Magazine (August 1771)
- Sir Walter Scott, “Henry Mackenzie,” Lives of the Novelists (1823)
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