American Gothic Art and Architecture in the Age of Romantic Literature
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Gothic Literary Studies
ISBN-10
1783161604
ISBN-13
9781783161607
Publisher
University of Wales Press
Imprint
University of Wales Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 15th, 2014
Print length
256 Pages
Weight
488 grams
Dimensions
22.70 x 16.20 x 2.40 cms
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This book analyses the influence of British Gothic novels and historical romances on American art and architecture in the Romantic era.
2015 winner of the Henry-Russell Hitchcock Award from the Victorian Society of America
This volume analyzes the effects of British gothic novels and historical romances on American art and architecture in the romantic era. Through the work and writings of such figures as Washington Irving, James Fenimore Cooper, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Thomas Jefferson, and many more, Kerry Dean Carso reveals a surprisingly extensive symbiotic relationship between the arts in America and gothic literature in Britainwhile also offering new insight into a relatively understudied era in American architecture.
This volume analyzes the effects of British gothic novels and historical romances on American art and architecture in the romantic era. Through the work and writings of such figures as Washington Irving, James Fenimore Cooper, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Thomas Jefferson, and many more, Kerry Dean Carso reveals a surprisingly extensive symbiotic relationship between the arts in America and gothic literature in Britainwhile also offering new insight into a relatively understudied era in American architecture.
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