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- Title
Hawthorne and the "old Dutch wizards": Matter and Spirit in "The Marble Faun."
- Authors
van Leeuwen, Evert Jan
- Abstract
An essay is presented on the influence of the Dutch school of art in the literary writings of novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne. It mentions that that his romance novel "The Marble Faun" depicts the influences of Dutch arts and states that Hawthorne preferred Dutch school of art over the classical Italian school in his writings. It informs that Hawthorne wrote romance novels during his exploration of several classical arts.
- Subjects
HAWTHORNE, Nathaniel, 1804-1864; DUTCH art; MARBLE Faun, The (Book : Hawthorne); CLASSICAL arts; LITERARY style
- Publication
Nathaniel Hawthorne Review, 2013, Vol 39, Issue 1, p35
- ISSN
0890-4197
- Publication type
Essay