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- catalog abstract ""Images and Words explores the underside of nineteenth century American culture. All of the essays have as their main goal the attempt to reveal the linguistic, artistic or photographic conventions that are used to convey certain underlying ideas about the real world." "Dorothea Lange's photographs Migrant Mother and Drought Victims From Oklahoma, Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass, George Inness' paintings Delaware Water Gap and The Lackawanna Valley, Ralph Waldo Emerson's philosophy, and Wallace Stevens' poetry, are considered in relation to the objective world and to social relevance. The author also looks at Gerald Graff's analytic work on the political consequences of literary criticism and at Howard Sankey's views on scientific realism."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11374460.
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""Images and Words explores the underside of nineteenth century American culture. All of the essays have as their main goal the attempt to reveal the linguistic, artistic or photographic conventions that are used to convey certain underlying ideas about the real world." "Dorothea Lange's photographs Migrant Mother and Drought Victims From Oklahoma, Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass, George Inness' paintings Delaware Water Gap and The Lackawanna Valley, Ralph Waldo Emerson's philosophy, and Wallace Stevens' poetry, are considered in relation to the objective world and to social relevance. The author also looks at Gerald Graff's analytic work on the political consequences of literary criticism and at Howard Sankey's views on scientific realism."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Ideology and gender, Lange's Migrant mother and drought victims from Oklahoma -- The unconscious and grotesque aspect of Walt Whitman's The sleepers -- Variations on the locomotive and landscape in George Inness' Delaware Water Gap and Lackawanna Valley -- Relational chaos and residue : Wallace Stevens' Madame la Fleurie.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-139).".
- catalog extent "xx, 139 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "155164150X (pbk.) :".
- catalog identifier "1551641518 (bound) :".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Montréal ; New York : Black Rose Books,".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "700/.973/09034 21".
- catalog subject "Arts and society United States History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Arts, Modern 19th century United States.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Ideology and gender, Lange's Migrant mother and drought victims from Oklahoma -- The unconscious and grotesque aspect of Walt Whitman's The sleepers -- Variations on the locomotive and landscape in George Inness' Delaware Water Gap and Lackawanna Valley -- Relational chaos and residue : Wallace Stevens' Madame la Fleurie.".
- catalog title "Images and words : change and chaos in American culture / Ioannis Stavrianos.".
- catalog type "text".