“The Improvements Made By America on The Ancient Mode”: Classicism and Nationalism in the Early American Republic, 1780-1850

Classicism, an interest in the history, society, and arts of the ancient world, became a staple of American culture with the first permanent European settlements, and reached its zenith in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. The extant scholarship on early American classicism offers...

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Main Author: Strickland, Alexander
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: W&M ScholarWorks 2016
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd/1477068560
https://scholarworks.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1058&context=etd

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