American mobilities : geographies of class, race, and gender in US culture

American mobilities geographies of class, race, and gender in US culture

American Mobilities investigates representations of mobility - social, economic, geographic - in American film and literature during the Depression, WWII, and the early Cold War. With an emphasis on the dual meaning of "domestic," referring to both the family home and the nation, this stud...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Knowledge Unlatched - KU Select 2017: Backlist Collection funder (funder)
Otros Autores: Leyda, Julia, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld, Germany transcript Verlag 2016
Bielefeld, Germany : [2016]
Edición:1st ed
Colección:American studies (Transcript (Firm)) ; Volume 14.
Materias:
American literature > Social aspects > 20th century.
Motion pictures > Social aspects > United States.
Migration, Internal > United States > History > 20th century.
America.
American History.
American Studies.
Capital Flows.
Contemporary History.
Cultural History.
Cultural Studies.
Culture.
Film.
Global Financial Crisis.
Great Depression.
Labour Flows.
Mobility.
USA.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419804906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter 1 Contents 5 Acknowledgments 7 Foreword 9 Introduction: American Mobilities 11 1. Reading White Trash 33 2. Incorporation and Embodiment 61 3. Who's Got the Car Keys? 107 4. Black-Audience Westerns 141 5. Space, Class, City 173 6. Home on the Range 191

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