Geography and the Production of Space in Nineteenth-Century American Literature
Author: Hsuan L. Hsu
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2010-05-06
Total Pages: 271
ISBN-13: 0521197066
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book examines how literature represents different kinds of spaces, from the single-family home to the globe. It focuses on how nineteenth-century authors drew on literary tools including rhetoric, setting, and point of view to mediate between individuals and different spaces, and re-examines how local spaces were incorporated into global networks.