American counterfeit, the: authenticity and identity in american literature and culture
Auteur :
Balkun, Mary
Éditeur :
The University of Alabama Press
ISBN :
9780817357429
Date de publication :
3 déc. 2012
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
300 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Focusing on texts written between 1880 and 1930, Mary McAleer Balkun explores the concept of the “counterfeitâ€, both in terms of material goods and invented identities, and the ways that the acquisition of objects came to define individuals in American culture and literature.