Nature and culture : American landscape and painting, 1825-1875.
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| Author / Creator: | Novak, Barbara. |
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| Edition: | 3rd ed with a new preface. |
| Imprint: | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007. |
| Description: | xxix, 296 p., 16 p. of plates ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6254167 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface to the New Edition
- Preface to the Previous Edition
- Preface to the Original Edition
- Acknowledgments
- Part 1.
- Chapter 1. Introduction: The Nationalist Garden and the Holy Book
- Chapter 2. Grand Opera and the Still Small Voice
- Chapter 3. Sound and Silence: Changing Concepts of the Sublime
- Part 2.
- Chapter 4. The Geological Timetable: Rocks
- Chapter 5. The Meteorological Vision: Clouds
- Chapter 6. The Organic Foreground: Plants
- Part 3.
- Chapter 7. The Primal Vision: Expeditions
- Chapter 8. Man's Traces: Axe, Train, Figure
- Part 4.
- Chapter 9. Arcady Revisited: Americans in Italy
- Chapter 10. America and Europe: Influence and Affinity
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Illustration Credits
- Index 281
