An edition of Characteristically American (2014)

Characteristically American

memorial architecture, national identity, and the Egyptian revival

First edition.
Characteristically American
Joy M. Giguere, Joy M. Giguere
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An edition of Characteristically American (2014)

Characteristically American

memorial architecture, national identity, and the Egyptian revival

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English
Pages
274

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Characteristically American: memorial architecture, national identity, and the Egyptian revival
2014, The University of Tennessee Press
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Table of Contents

The dream of Egypt
"The dead shall be raised" : Egyptianizing in the rural cemetery movement
Revolutionary monuments : the obelisks of Bunker Hill and Groton Heights
America conservata, Africa liberata : the American sphinx at Mount Auburn Cemetery
American obelisk : the Washington National Monument
From Egyptian revival to American style
Coda : the broken obelisk.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-263 and index.

Published in
Knoxville

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
725/.940973
Library of Congress
NA9347 .G54 2014, NA9347.G54 2014

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvi, 274 pages
Number of pages
274

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL31170668M
ISBN 13
9781621900399
LCCN
2013039690
OCLC/WorldCat
866857467, 2013039690

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