The Romantic tradition of twilight, sunset, and moonlight in American landscape painting

There are many variations to look for in scenes of landscape paintings, particularly in images that depict sunset, twilight and moonlight.
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Narrating discovery : the romantic explorer in American literature, 1790-1855 / Bruce Greenfield

Trading and telling : discovery and the British fur trade -- Traveling for history -- Discovery and narrative structure in Samuel Hearne's Journey to the northern ocean -- Alexander Mackenzie's ...
The Atlantic

'They Came Together': Kicking a Genre When It's Down

They Came Together, the new comedy from David Wain and Michael Showalter of Wet Hot American Summer fame, takes aim at what is essentially a dead art form: the wildly appealing, semi-intellectual, ...
The Boston Globe

A Cherokee artist’s view of the American landscape

ANDOVER — Kay WalkingStick has always painted the land, but absence often looms larger than presence. Crashing waves on an Atlantic shore are overlaid with the complex patterns of Pequot/Narragansett ...