The Temple and the Forum : The American Museum and Cultural Authority in Hawthorne, Melville, Stowe and Whitman
by
Les Harrison
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0817315632
ISBN-13
9780817315634
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press
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The University of Alabama Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 1st, 2007
Print length
296 Pages
Weight
665 grams
Product Classification:
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 Museology & heritage studies
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The rise of the museum as a cultural institution in 19th-century America brought with it many contested notions. This work explores the shared concerns and practices of 19th-century American museums and the literary productions of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Walt Whitman.
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