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Professor Miller examines prominent writers and painters of nineteenth-century America who explored the scenery of swamps, jungles, and other wastelands. Through this examination, Miller discusses the changing social realities around the Civil War and the deep-seated personal pressures that the urbanised and technological environment had on these artists.Miller, David is the author of 'Dark Eden The Swamp in Nineteenth-Century American Culture' with ISBN 9780521375535 and ISBN 0521375533.
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