Steven Weisenburger                                                                                                           

    Mossiker Chair in Humanities                                                 

    English Department

    Southern Methodist University                                               

    PO Box 750435

    Dallas  TX   75275-0435

    214-768-2897

    sweisenb@smu.edu

Images:  "'This New Man':  Waking Up in America, and the Making of Americans"  (ENGL 3307 Lecture, 1/24/05)

John James Barralet, "Sacred to the Memory of Washington" (1802)	John Vanderlyn, "Ariadne Asleep on Naxos" (1820)	John Quidor, "Rip Van Winkle" (1836)	John James Barralet, "America Guided by Wisdom" (1810; This, an 1815 Engraving by Benj. Tanner)

 

Images:  "Transcendentalism & Its Others" (ENGL 307 Lecture, 2/2/05)

Ralph Waldo Emerson (ca. 1855)	Emerson as "transparent Eyeball" (sketch by Cranch)	Henry David Thoreau (1855)	Anti-Slavery Emblem, "Am I Not A Man And A Brother" (ca. 1835)	George Catlin, "Pigeon's Egg" (ca. 1835)

 

Images:  "Troubled Allegories of Reunion" (ENGL 3307 Lecture, 3/7/05)

Allyn Cox, Peace at the End of Civil War	Matthew Brady, Dead Confederate Soldier, Spotsylvania Courthouse	Matthew Brady, Dead Confederate Soldier, Petersburg, 1865	Matthew Brady, Dead Union Soldier, Petersburg, 1865	Timothy O'Sullivan, Incidents of the War, Gettysburg, 1863
Benjamin West, The Death of Wolfe, 1770	John Trumbull, The Battle of Bunker's Hill, 1786	John Trumbull, The Death of General Montgomery, 1786	Anthony Berger, Lincoln, December 1864

 

Thomas Cole, "The Course of Empire" (1835-39)

"Savage State"	"Arcadian State"	"Consummation"	"Destruction"	"Desolation"

Walt Whitman (ca. 1860)	Whitman (1855 Frontispiece Engraving)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (ca. 1860)

Bingham, Fur Traders Descending the Missouri, 1845	Bingham, The Jolly Flatboatmen 1846	Bingham, The Jolly Flatboatmen in Port

George Inness, Evening Landscape, 1863	George Inness, The Lackawanna Valley, 1855

John Gast, Westward Ho! (1872)

Cultivating the Color Line

Alexander Crummel, Thanksgiving Sermon 1895	Booker T. Washington ca. 1875-80	Tuskegee Institute "Pavilion" (1885)	Tuskegee Students Digging Foundation for C. P. Huntington Bldg (1902)	Brickmaking at Tuskegee (1902)
Typescript, Washington's Atlanta Cotton States Exposition Speech	Aerial View, 1895 Atlanta Expo	W. E. B. Du Bois, Atlanta University (ca. 1898)	Du Bois (1905)	The Souls of Black Folk, 1st Edn. Title Page

Immigration & Assimilation

Sui Sin Far (Edith Eaton), ca. 1900	Sui Sin Far (Edith Eaton), ca. 1910	Abraham Cahan	Lower East Side	Essex Street, Lower East Side, ca. 1900
Hester Street, ca. 1900

 

 

F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

 

 

 

     04/18/2006