Adulthood and other fictions: american literature and the unmaking of age
Auteur :
Edelstein, Sari
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198831884
Date de publication :
10 janv. 2019
Dimensions :
22,4 x 14,7 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
436 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This volume explores the idea of age in American literature over the course of the nineteenth century and examines how writers such as Louisa May Alcott, Frederick Douglass, and Henry James used literature as a space to imagine alternative ideas about aging and to challenge conventional definitions of adulthood.