American silence /

In American Silence, a complement to his previous study Trickster in the Land of Dreams, Zeese Papanikolas investigates a number of significant American cultural artifacts and the lives of their makers. For Papanikolas, both the private failures and public successes of Clarence King, Henry Adams, Ge...

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Главный автор: Papanikolas, Zeese
Формат: Licensed eBooks
Язык:английский
Опубликовано: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press ©2007.
Серии:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Online-ссылка:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt1djmgn3
Оглавление:
  • Overture : the unpaintable West
  • The inner geology of Clarence King
  • Henry Adams at the fair
  • The cruelty of seeing
  • Some versions of the pastoral
  • Sublime America
  • Lonesome America.