American mobilities : : geographies of class, race, and gender in US culture / / Julia Leyda.

American Mobilities investigates representations of mobility - social, economic, geographic - in American film and literature during the Depression, WWII, and the early Cold War. With an emphasis on the dual meaning of "domestic," referring to both the family home and the nation, this stud...

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Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld, Germany : : Transcript Verlag,, [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:American studies (Transcript (Firm)) ; Volume 14.
Physical Description:1 online resource (217 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 Acknowledgments 7 Foreword 9 Introduction: American Mobilities 11 1. Reading White Trash 33 2. Incorporation and Embodiment 61 3. Who's Got the Car Keys? 107 4. Black-Audience Westerns 141 5. Space, Class, City 173 6. Home on the Range 191