Transatlantic Romanticism : British and American art and literature, 1790-1860 /
"That the Romantic movement was an international phenomenon is a commonplace, yet to date, historical study of the movement has tended to focus primarily on its national manifestations. This volume offers a new perspective. In thirteen chapters devoted to artists and writers of the late eightee...
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Amherst and Boston :
University of Massachusetts Press,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- The city. "The pit of modern art" : practice and ambition in the London art world
- The urban ecology of art in Antebellum New York
- Urban convalescence in Lamb, Poe, and Baudelaire
- History. Sublime and fall : Benjamin West and the politics of the sublime in early nineteenth-century Marylebone
- Benjamin West's royal chapel at Windsor : who's in charge, the patron or the painter?
- The politics of style : Allston's and Martin's Belshazzars
- James Fenimore Cooper and American artists in Europe : art, religion, politics
- Landscape. John Martin, Thomas Cole, and deep time
- "Gorgeous, but altogether false" : Turner, Cole, and transatlantic ideas of decline
- Thomas Cole and transatlantic romanticism
- Race. Picturing the murder of Jane McCrea : a critical moment in transatlantic romanticism
- The romantic Indian commodified : text and image in George Catlin's Letters and notes (1841)
- Romantic racialism and the antislavery novels of Stowe, Hildreth, and Melville.