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100 1 a| Harrison, Henry Leslie.=| ^A719228;

245 14 a| The temple and the forum :b| the American museum and cultural authority in Hawthorne, Melville, Stowe, and Whitman /c| Les Harrison.;

300 a| xxv, 272 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-265) and index.;

505 0 a| Forums and temples: the museum as representational site -- "The emptiness of picture galleries": Hawthorne's interrogation of cultural authority in the commercial marketplace -- "For unless you own the whale": Melville's cultural interregnum -- "Arguing with pictures": constructing Uncle Tom's cabin on the New York stage -- Walt Whitman's specimens of democracy.;

600 10 a| Hawthorne, Nathaniel,d| 1804-1864x| Criticism and interpretation.=| ^A17126;

600 10 a| Melville, Herman,d| 1819-1891x| Criticism and interpretation.=| ^A16368;

600 10 a| Stowe, Harriet Beecher,d| 1811-1896x| Criticism and interpretation.=| ^A635263;

600 10 a| Whitman, Walt,d| 1819-1892x| Criticism and interpretation.=| ^A17982;

650 0 a| American literaturey| 19th centuryx| History and criticism.=| ^A17640;

650 0 a| Museumsx| Philosophy.=| ^A1005499;

650 0 a| Museumsx| Social aspectsz| United States.=| ^A1005500;

651 0 a| United Statesx| Intellectual lifey| 19th century.=| ^A86344;

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The temple and the forum : the American museum and cultural authority in Hawthorne, Melville, Stowe, and Whitman / Les Harrison.

Author/creator	Harrison, Henry Leslie
Format	Book
Publication Info	Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2007.
Description	xxv, 272 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subjects	Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864--Criticism and interpretation. Melville, Herman, 1819-1891--Criticism and interpretation. Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896--Criticism and interpretation. Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Criticism and interpretation. American literature--19th century. --History and criticism. Museums--Philosophy. Museums--United States. --History. --19th century. Museums--Social aspects. --United States. Literature and society--United States. --History. --19th century. United States--Intellectual life. --19th century.

Contents	Forums and temples: the museum as representational site -- "The emptiness of picture galleries": Hawthorne's interrogation of cultural authority in the commercial marketplace -- "For unless you own the whale": Melville's cultural interregnum -- "Arguing with pictures": constructing Uncle Tom's cabin on the New York stage -- Walt Whitman's specimens of democracy.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-265) and index.
LCCN	2006036189
ISBN	9780817315634 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0817315632

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