Book ID: CBB001035575

The Temple and the Forum: The American Museum and Cultural Authority in Hawthorne, Melville, Stowe, and Whitman (2007)

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Harrison, Henry Leslie (Author)


University of Alabama Press


Publication Date: 2007
Physical Details: xxv + 272 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Authors & Contributors
Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory
Farmer, Meredith
Cameron, Marlena Briane
Marr, Timothy
Sledzik, Paul
Reznick, Jeffrey
Journals
Museum History Journal
Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences
Nature
Publishers
Columbia University
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of Delaware
State University of New York at Binghamton
University of Georgia Press
University of Chicago Press
Concepts
Science and literature
Natural history
Museums
Romanticism
Fossils
Electricity; magnetism
People
Melville, Herman
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Whitman, Walt
Hawthorne, Nathaniel
Darwin, Charles Robert
Thoreau, Henry David
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
20th century
18th century
Places
United States
Great Britain
Wyoming (U.S.)
Washington, D. C. (U.S.)
Pacific Ocean
Institutions
University of Wyoming
Hunterian Museum (London)
University of Minnesota
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