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Erie Railway tourist, 1854-1886 : transporting visual culture /

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.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • History of the Erie Railway
  • The historical basis of Erie Railway guide imagery
  • The cottage and suburban development
  • Landscape commentary.