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UNINA9910450603803321 |
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Williams Megan Rowley <1969, > |
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Through the negative : the photographic image and the written word in nineteenth-century American literature / / Megan Rowley Williams |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
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1-135-88741-1 |
0-429-23382-5 |
1-280-17575-3 |
0-203-50220-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (260 p.) |
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Collana |
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Literary criticism and cultural theory |
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Disciplina |
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American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
Literature and photography - United States - History - 19th century |
Photography - United States - History - 19th century |
Description (Rhetoric) - History - 19th century |
Visual perception in literature |
Photography in literature |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-234) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Still Narration; One: Daguerreotype Images of a Disposable Past inNathaniel Hawthorne's The House of the Seven Gables; Two: Mapping the Literal: The Pastoral Tradition of the Rural Cemetery Movement and Frederick Law Olmsted; Three: Sacred Relics and Renewed Landscapes: The CulturalWork of the Civil War Photograph; Four: "Sounding the Wilderness": Representations of theHeroic in Herman Melville's Battle-Pieces and Aspectsof the War |
Five: Seeing in Circles: The Moving Panorama and Imagesof a Sanitized History in Mark Twain's Life On theMississippiSix: Snapshot Memory and Flashes of History in StephenCrane's The Red Badge of Courage; Epilogue: Foundations of Dust and Stone; Notes; Works Consulted; Index |
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