Washington Irving & Sleepy Hollow's Storied Landscape - American ...
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America’s Grimm Tale:<br />
<strong>Washington</strong> <strong>Irving</strong> & <strong>Sleepy</strong><br />
Hollow’s <strong>Storied</strong> <strong>Landscape</strong><br />
Thomas Connors,University of Northern Iowa
Brothers<br />
Wilhelm<br />
1786-1859<br />
Grimm<br />
Tales (1812-57)<br />
Hansel & Gretel<br />
Snow White<br />
Rapunzel<br />
Jacob 1785-1863
Goethe<br />
1849-1832<br />
Beethoven<br />
1770-1827<br />
Romanticism<br />
Friedrich<br />
1774-1840
Literature<br />
Burns<br />
Sir Walter Scott<br />
1771-1832<br />
Thomas Moore<br />
1779-1852
<strong>American</strong><br />
Literature<br />
Last of the Mohicans (1821)<br />
James Fenimore<br />
Cooper<br />
1789-1851
<strong>Washington</strong><br />
<strong>Irving</strong><br />
1783-1859<br />
Rip Van Winkle (1819)
Legend of<br />
<strong>Sleepy</strong> Hollow<br />
Ichabod Crane<br />
Brom<br />
Bones<br />
Katrina Van Tassel
Headless<br />
Horseman<br />
Karl Musäus<br />
Fairy Tales (1780s)
Old Dutch Church
Pocantico River<br />
The Hollow
Andre<br />
Tappan<br />
Zee<br />
Tarrytown
Hudson School<br />
Thomas Cole<br />
1801-48<br />
Kindred Spirits - 1849<br />
Durand - Cole & Bryant
Abbotsford<br />
Walter Scott
Sunnyside
<strong>Irving</strong>’s<br />
Architecture
<strong>Landscape</strong>
Today
<strong>Landscape</strong><br />
Architecture<br />
Andrew J. Downing<br />
1815-1852
Patriarch
Dryburgh<br />
Final Resting<br />
Place
Chuchyard<br />
Rural<br />
Cemetery
Map
Gompers<br />
Carnegie<br />
Cemetery
“Our use<br />
will not<br />
displace<br />
the old<br />
tenants...”<br />
“… fit<br />
garden<br />
for our<br />
tombs.”<br />
Concord
Concord
<strong>Sleepy</strong><br />
Hollow<br />
Thoreau<br />
Alcott<br />
Emerson<br />
Hawthorne
Industrial<br />
Revolution<br />
Railroad<br />
Croton<br />
Aqueduct
<strong>Irving</strong>’s Death - Nov. 28, 1859
<strong>Irving</strong> Lot
<strong>Irving</strong> & <strong>American</strong> Romanticism<br />
• Literature - Folk Tales,<br />
Historical Fiction<br />
• Art - Hudson School,<br />
<strong>Landscape</strong><br />
• Architecture - Eclectic,<br />
Gothic Revival<br />
• <strong>Landscape</strong> - Garden,<br />
Rural Cemetery<br />
Benson Lossing,<br />
The Hudson
Article<br />
Mortal Remains,<br />
Andrew Burstein &<br />
Nancy Isenberg, eds.<br />
Penn Press,<br />
2003
Questions