Rural fictions, urban realities
Subtitle: a geography of Gilded Age American literature
By: Mark Storey
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780199893188
Subjects: Rural conditions in literature; Farm life in literature; American Pastoral fiction; City and town life in literature; History and criticism; American fiction
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Lines of time, sight and capital: train journeys; title: Commerce and carnival at the canvas city: travelling circuses; title: The place of medical knowledge: country doctors; title: A government of men and not of laws: lynch mobs; title: Geographies of the future: utopias.