sen·ti·men·ta l·ism   (s n t-m n tl-z m) n. 1. A predilection for the sentimental. 2. An idea or expression marked by excessive sentiment. sen ti·men tal·ist n.

Never has any people endured its own tragedy with so little sense of the tragic” - Nelson Algren

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Never has any people endured its own tragedy with so little sense of the tragic” - Nelson Algren

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Sentimentality is both a literary device used to induce a tender emotional response disproportionate to the situation, and thus to substitute heightened and generally uncritical feeling for normal ethical and intellectual judgments, and a heightened reader response willing to invest previously prepared emotions to respond disproportionate ly to a literary situation. "A sentimentalist&q uot;, Oscar Wilde wrote Alfred Douglas "is one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it." Yeats wrote, "Rhetoric is fooling others.

noun . one given to sentiment or sentimentality.

Sentimentalist Magazine is an American magazine of indie rock music and culture, published quarterly. Launched in New York City in 2001 as The Sentimentalist, it changed its title to The Sentimentalist Magazine with Issue 14, and then dropped the definite article from Issue 16. As of January 2008, the magazine has been relaunched as an online only publication.