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Niagara Falls: Icon of the American Sublime (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture)
Niagara Falls Icon of the American Sublime - Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture
Author: Elizabeth R. McKinsey
In this fascinating study, Beth McKinsey has chronicled the changing image of Niagara Falls, analysing the shifts in sensibility that produced different responses to the great cataract from the seventeenth to the twentieth century. She examines the evolving role of the Falls as the very meaning of the sublime moved away from its roots in eightee...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521259019
ISBN-10: 0521259010
Publication Date: 6/30/1985
Pages: 347
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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