American small-town fiction, 1940-1960: a critical study
Auteur :
Booth, Nathanael T.
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9781476672748
Date de publication :
29 janv. 2019
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,1 cm
Poids :
277 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In politics, literature, and popular culture the small town is closely identified with the American national experience. But what do we talk about when we talk about the small town? Does the national myth conceal a deep-seated reactionary tendency or does it hold within it the seeds of a new national imagining?