Betsy Klimasmith

Gebundenes Buch

Urban Rehearsals and Novel Plots in the Early American City

Beschreibung

Explores how early American Republic literary texts about urban life played an important role in constructing urban spaces and identities in the young United States, and how books allowed readers to access and practice being urban.

Autor

Betsy Klimasmith is a Professor of English at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, and Associate Editor of The New England Quarterly. She is the author of At Home in the City: Urban Domesticity in American Literature and Culture, 1850-1930 and edited the Broadview Edition of Kelroy. Her essays on cities, gender, race, and region in American literature have appeared in American Literature, Early American Literature, Western American Literature, and various essay collections. A former Fulbright Scholar, she teaches courses on American literature and directs the High-Impact Humanities Initiative at UMass Boston.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Februar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 166mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780192846211
• ISBN-10: 0192846213
• Artikelnr.: 62276124