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A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts volume 66
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Princeton University Press
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English
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"Set amid the glimmering lakes and disappearing forests of the United States in the 1830s, The Forest: A Fable of America in the 1830s imagines how individuals at the time experienced their lives. Part truth, part fiction, this book follows painters, poets, enslaved individuals, farmers, and artisans through various settings. Some, such as Nathaniel Hawthorne, Nat Turner, Thomas Cole, and Edgar Allan Poe, are well-known; others are not. All are creators...
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Princeton University Press
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
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Alexander Nemerov is the Carl and Marilynn Thoma Provostial Professor in the Arts and Humanities at Stanford University. His many books include Fierce Poise: Helen Frankenthaler and 1950s New York and Soulmaker: The Times of Lewis Hine (Princeton). A vivid historical imagining of life in the early United States "One of the richest books ever to come my way."-Annie Proulx, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Shipping News "This is a wonderful book....
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