George Washington in American Literature 1775-1865 / / William Alfred Bryan.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter CUP eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
• VerfasserIn: Bryan, William Alfred,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1952]; ©1952
• Year of Publication: 1952
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Foreword --; Preface --; Acknowledgments --; Contents --; I. Introduction --; II. Washington as Seen by His Contemporaries --; III. Oratory --; IV. Biography --; V. Verse --; VI. Drama --; VII. Fiction --; VIII. Conclusion --; Appendix --; Selective Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231882972; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/brya91284
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: William Alfred Bryan.

Studies the way in which George Washington has been represented by poets, dramatists, writers of fiction, and biographers from 1775 to 1865. Also touches upon Washington's own writings, moot points of his career and character, the lives of his contemporaries, the lives and works of various writers who have written about him, and his role as a subject in sculpture and painting.