American Houses: Literary Spaces of Resistance and Desire / / edited by Rodrigo Andrés and Cristina Alsina Rísquez.
Already in 1854, Henry David Thoreau had declared in Walden that “Most men appear never to have considered what a house is” (225). Like Thoreau, many other renowned American writers have considered what houses are and, particularly, what houses do, and they have created fictional dwellings that func...
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| Superior document: | European Perspectives on the United States ; 3 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2022. |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | European Perspectives on the United States ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (298 pages) |
| Notes: | This volume analyses the representation of domestic spaces in landmark texts of American literature, focusing on the relationship between houses and subjectivities, and illustrates the necessity and benefits of integrating materiality and housing research into the field of literary studies. |
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