Sanctified landscape
Subtitle: writers, artists, and the Hudson River Valley, 1820-1909
By: David Schuyler
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Ithaca
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780801450808
Subjects: In art; In literature; Landscape protection; Description and travel; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The tourists' river : experiencing the Hudson Valley; title: The artist's river : Thomas Cole; title: The writers' river : Washington Irving and N.P. Willis; title: The river in a garden : A.J. Downing; title: Change and the search for continuity at midcentury; title: Elegy for the Hudson River School : Jervis McEntee; title: The naturalist's river : John Burroughs; title: A river in time : preserving landscape, celebrating history.