Rural fictions, urban realities : a geography of Gilded Age American literature / Mark Storey
Imprint
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016
Descript
viii, 200 pages ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Lines of time, sight and capital: train journeys -- Commerce and carnival at the canvas city: travelling circuses -- Place of medical knowledge: country doctors -- Government of men and not of laws: lynch mobs -- Landscapes of the future: utopias
SUBJECT
American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism