Sanctuaries in Washington Irving's The Sketch Book: The Sketch Book

By Hugo Walter

This volume comprises a collection of insightful essays exploring the theme of sanctuaries in Washington Irving's The Sketch Book. These are sanctuaries of natural beauty, peacefulness, architectural splendor, and mythical vitality. In addition, the book presents a short history of sanctuaries in nineteenth-century American and European literature.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433125730
• ISBN13: 9781433125737
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"