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
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