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Author:
Clarke, Deborah, 1956-
Title:
Driving women : fiction and automobile culture in twentieth-century America / Deborah Clarke.
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press,
Copyright Date:
2007
Description:
xii, 225 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
American fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
Automobiles in literature.
American fiction--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Automobiles--Social aspects--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-216) and index.
Contents:
Women on wheels : "a threat at yesterday's order of things" -- Modernism : racing and gendering automobility -- My mother the car? Auto bodies and maternity -- Getaway cars : women's road trips -- Mobile homelessness : cars and the restructuring of home -- Automotive citizenship : car as origin.
ISBN:
0801886171 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780801886171 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0801885507 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780801885501 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)70676518
LCCN:
2006022815
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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