Inventing Acadia: Race and Gender as Disease in Latin America

by John Wilmerding, Pamela J. Belanger, J. Gray Sweeney

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Today, Acadia National Park is one of the nation's most popular national parks, visited by over three million people annually. But in the mid-1800s, Mount Desert Island was a remote and inhospitable wilderness. Its discovery by visiting artists such as Thomas Cole, Frederic Edwin Church, and Sanford Gifford, and its promotion through their paintings and in prints, travel books, and photographs, began a transformation of its landscape into scenic representations...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0918749093

ISBN13:9780918749093

Release Date:January 1999

Publisher:Farnsworth Pub.

Length:174 Pages

Weight:2.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 9.1" x 11.5"

Related Subjects

Art Arts, Music & Photography Education & Reference History History & Criticism Individual Artists New England Northeast State & Local Themes

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