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Focusing on style as a means of thematic expression, Donald A. Ringe in this study examines in detail the affinities that exist between the paintings of the Hudson River school and the works of William Cullen Bryant, Washington Irving, and James Fenimore Cooper
Includes bibliographical references
Introduction -- Space. The expanse of nature. The precise detail. Light & shadow -- Time. Contrast. Continuity -- Conclusion