Colonization, Wilderness, and Spaces Between

Richard Read is emeritus professor of art history and senior honorary research fellow at the University of Western Australia. He is the author of Art and Its Discontents: the Early Life of Adrian Stokes. Kenneth Haltman is H. Russell Pitman Professor of art history at the University of Oklahoma. He has published critical translations of works by French phenomenologist Gaston Bachelard, and his publications include Looking Close and Seeing Far: Samuel Seymour, Titian Ramsay Peale, and the Art of the Long Expedition, 1818–1823; Titian Peale’s Butterflies of North America; and a critical edition and translation from the French of The Evolution of Taste in American Collecting.

• Directors’ forewordsForewordPeter John BrownleeIntroductionRichard Read and Kenneth Haltman The Coasts of Experience: Fitz Henry Lane’s Brace’s Rock, Eastern PointDavid Peters CorbettShoreline Landscapes and the Edges of EmpireRachael Z. DeLueFigures of Predatory Looking: Managing Death in Antebellum American and Colonial Australian LandscapeKenneth Haltman“Hideous Fidelity to Nature”: John Glover and the Colonized LandscapeDavid HansenThe Düsseldorf Effect: Nineteenth-Century Practice with Twenty-First-Century RelevanceRuth PullinPerception, History, and Geology: The Heritage of William Molyneux’s Question in Colonial Landscape PaintingRichard ReadWhisperings of Wilderness in Australian Centenary Landscapes Catherine Speck"Unsettling Landscape: An Artists’ ConversationAlan Michelson (Mohawk) and Christopher Pease (Noongar), moderated and edited by Elizabeth Hutchinson"