Passions for nature : nineteenth-century America's aesthetics of alienation / Rochelle L. Johnson.
Passions for nature : nineteenth-century America's aesthetics of alienation / Rochelle L. Johnson.
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Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2009.
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N508.01/1
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English
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xvii, 300 p., 8 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
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Introduction: Nature and aesthetics in nineteenth-century America -- Tracking nature's truth : Susan Fenimore Cooper -- The metaphor of progress : Thomas Cole and the improvements of the American picturesque -- The metaphor of refinement : Andrew Jackson Downing and the moral prescription for landsc...
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Athens : University of Georgia Press, c2009.
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Georgia
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c2009.
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Passions for nature : nineteenth-century America's aesthetics of alienation / Rochelle L. Johnson.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-287) and index.
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c2009.
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0820332909 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780820332895 (alk. paper)
0820332895 (alk. paper)
9780820332901 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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508.01
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991006807519702626