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September 01 2019
The Commerce of Vision: Optical Culture and Perception in Antebellum America
The Commerce of Vision: Optical Culture and Perception in Antebellum America
. By Peter John
Brownlee
. (Philadelphia
: University of Pennsylvania Press
, 2019
. Pp. 264. $45.00 cloth
.)
Jennifer Van Horn
Jennifer Van Horn
Jennifer Van Horn is an assistant professor of art history and history at the University of Delaware. She is also the author of The Power of Objects in Eighteenth-Century British America.
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Jennifer Van Horn
Jennifer Van Horn is an assistant professor of art history and history at the University of Delaware. She is also the author of The Power of Objects in Eighteenth-Century British America.
Online Issn: 1937-2213
Print Issn: 0028-4866
© 2019 by The New England Quarterly
2019
The New England Quarterly
The New England Quarterly (2019) 92 (3): 527–530.
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Jennifer Van Horn; The Commerce of Vision: Optical Culture and Perception in Antebellum America. The New England Quarterly 2019; 92 (3): 527–530. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/tneq_r_00765
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