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This book explores the Erie Railway's contributions to nineteenth-century visual culture by promoting scenic thinking in which closely viewed scenes and deep prospects became the basis for engaging landscapes and their representations. Erie guides became commentary on landscape, with images and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gottfried, Herbert, 1940- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bethlem : Lanham, Maryland : Lehigh University Press ; The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2018]
Colección:Studies in text and print culture.
Temas:
Erie railway tourist.
1800-1899
Landscapes > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Art and society > United States > History > 19th century.
Paysages > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Art et société > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
ART > General.
Art and society.
Landscapes > Social aspects.
Literature.
New York (State) > In art.
New York (State) > In literature.
New York (État) > Dans la littérature.
New York (State)
United States.
Art.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book explores the Erie Railway's contributions to nineteenth-century visual culture by promoting scenic thinking in which closely viewed scenes and deep prospects became the basis for engaging landscapes and their representations. Erie guides became commentary on landscape, with images and texts as annotations on the production of culture.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781611462715
1611462711

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