The Gentleman in the Garden
Newman, Russell T
The Gentleman in the Garden: The Influential Landscape of James Fenimore Cooper examines the profound and previously unrecognized relationship between landscape and social standing in the work of James Fenimore Cooper. Both a broad overview of Cooper's work and an in-depth examination of its views on society, The Gentleman in the Garden is a creative and insightful exploration of the pioneer aesthetic of one of America's earliest authors