UID:
almafu_9961152154902883
Format:
1 online resource (267 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-78316-162-0
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1-78316-161-2
Series Statement:
Gothic Literary Studies
Content:
American Gothic Art and Architecture in the Age of Romantic Literature analyses the influence of British Gothic novels and historical romances on American art and architecture in the Romantic era.
Note:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Cover -- Back Cover -- Acknowledgements -- List of illustrations -- Introduction -- 1 Gothic Monticello: Thomas Jefferson's Garden Narratives -- 2 'Banditti Mania': The Gothic Haunting of Washington Allston -- 3 'Arranging the Trap Doors': The Gothic Revival Castles of Alexander Jackson Davis -- 4 Old Dwellings Transmogrified: The Homes of James Fenimore Cooper and Washington Irving -- 5 Gothic Castles in the Landscape: Thomas Cole, Sir Walter Scott and the Hudson River School of Painting -- 6 The Theatrical Spectacle of Medieval Revival: Edwin Forrest's Fonthill Castle -- Conclusion 'Clap It Into a Romance': Nathaniel Hawthorne's Gothic Houses -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-78316-160-4
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-322-47498-2
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
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