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Roman holidays : American writers and artists in nineteenth-century Italy
- Title
- Roman holidays : American writers and artists in nineteenth-century Italy / edited by Robert K. Martin and Leland S. Person.
- Publication
- Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2002], ©2002.
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- Description
- vi, 256 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Authors, American > 19th century > Biography
- Artists > United States > Biography
- American prose literature > 19th century > History and criticism
- Italy > In literature
- American literature > Italian influences
- Rome (Italy) > In art
- Travel writing > History > 19th century
- Italy > Description and travel
- Americans > Italy > History > 19th century
- Italy > In art
- Rome (Italy) > In literature
- Travelers' writings, American > History and criticism
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction / Robert K. Martin and Leland S. Person -- Where Is Hawthorne's Rome?: The Marble Faun and the Cultural Space of Middle-Class Leisure / Richard H. Millington -- "An Awful Freedom": Hawthorne and the Anxieties of the Carnival / Robert K. Martin -- Fauns and Mohicans: Narratives of Extinction and Hawthorne's Aesthetic of Modernity / Kristie Hamilton -- The Purloined Studio: The Woman Sculptor as Phallic Ghost in Hawthorne's The Marble Faun / Nancy Proctor -- Hawthorne's Ghost in James's Italy: Sculptural Form, Romantic Narrative, and the Function of Sexuality in The Marble Faun, "Adina," and William Wetmore Story and His Friends / John Carlos Rowe -- Falling into Heterosexuality: Sculpting Male Bodies in The Marble Faun and Roderick Hudson / Leland S. Person -- Roman Springs and Roman Fevers: James, Gender, and Transnational Dis-ease / Priscilla L. Walton -- Henry James's Italian Hours and the "Ruskinian Contagion" / Adam Parkes -- Fuller, Hawthorne, and Imagining Urban Spaces in Rome / Brigitte Bailey -- The Black Robe of Romance: Hawthorne's Shadow and Howells's Italian Priest / Susan M. Griffin -- "The Connecting Link of Centuries": Melville, Rome, and the Mediterranean, 1856-1857 / Robert Milder -- Road to Africa: Frederick Douglass's Rome / Robert S. Levine.
- ISBN
- 0877457824 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2001035863
- OCLC
- 47018513
- ocm47018513
- SCSB-4239570
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries