Format:
XXV, 272 S.
,
Ill.
ISBN:
0817315632
,
9780817315634
Content:
Forums and temples: the museum as representational site -- "The emptiness of picture galleries": Hawthorne's interrogation of cultural authority in the commercial marketplace -- "For unless you own the whale": Melville's cultural interregnum -- "Arguing with pictures": constructing Uncle Tom's cabin on the New York stage -- Walt Whitman's specimens of democracy
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Language:
English
Subjects:
American Studies
Keywords:
USA
;
Literatur
;
Kultur
;
Museum
;
Geschichte 1800-1880
;
Hawthorne, Nathaniel 1804-1864
;
Melville, Herman 1819-1891
;
Stowe, Harriet Beecher 1811-1896
;
Whitman, Walt 1819-1892
;
Museum
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