Prophetic Pictures: Nathaniel Hawthorne's Knowledge and Uses of the Visual Arts (Contributions in American Studies)

by RitaGollin (Author), JohnL.Idol (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1991

  $77.67

  Traces Hawthorne's encounters with art in his native New England, highlights his determined effort to acquire a taste for painting at the Manchester Exhibition in 1857, explores his responses to art as he travelled through Europe, and discusses his continuing interest back in the USA.