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1 online resource (x, 243 pages) : illustrations. |
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Literary criticism and cultural theory
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Literary criticism and cultural theory.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-234) and index. |
Contents |
1. Daguerreotype images of a disposable past in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The house of the seven gables -- 2. Mapping the literal : the pastoral tradition of the rural cemetery movement and Frederick Law Olmsted -- 3. Sacred relics and renewed landscapes : the cultural work of the civil war photograph -- 4. "Sounding the wilderness" : representations of the heroic in Herman Melville's Battle-pieces and aspects of the war -- 5. Seeing in circles : the moving panorama and images of a sanitized history in Mark Twain's Life on the Mississippi -- 6. Snapshot memory and flashes of history in Stephen Crane's The red badge of courage -- Foundations of dust and stone. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864 -- Knowledge and learning -- Photography.
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Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. |
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Photography. |
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Melville, Herman, 1819-1891 -- Knowledge and learning -- Photography.
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Melville, Herman, 1819-1891. |
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Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900 -- Knowledge and learning -- Photography.
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Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900. |
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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 -- Knowledge and learning -- Photography.
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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910. |
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American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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American fiction. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
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Literature and photography -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Literature and photography. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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Photography -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Description (Rhetoric) -- History -- 19th century.
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Description (Rhetoric) |
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Visual perception in literature.
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Visual perception in literature. |
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Photography in literature.
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Photography in literature. |
Chronological Term |
1800-1899 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Williams, Megan Rowley, 1969- Through the negative. New York : Routledge, 2003 (DLC) 2003002143 |
ISBN |
0203502205 (electronic book) |
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9780203502204 (electronic book) |
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9780415966733 |
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0415966736 |
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0415966736 (Cloth) |
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