Title: Fast cars and bad girls
Description: "Fast Cars and Bad Girls: Nomadic Subjects and Women's Road Stories explores the road narratives of women and the various ways their work re-maps American space. Moving from Mary Rowlandson's famous captivity narrative to the frontier texts of the American West to the postapocalyptic novels of post modern experience, Fast Cars and Bad Girls interrogates the intersections of nomadic theory and contemporary feminism."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: American fiction, Automobile travel in literature, Criticism and interpretation, Frontier and pioneer life in literature, History and criticism, Travel in literature, Travelers' writings, American, Women and literature, Women authors, Women pioneers in literature, Women travelers in literature, Austin, mary hunter, 1868-1934, Travelers' writings, history and criticism, American fiction, history and criticism
Places: United States
People: Mary Hunter Austin (1868-1934)