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Author Gleason, William A.

Title Sites unseen [electronic resource] : architecture, race, and American literature / William A. Gleason.

Imprint New York : New York University Press, c2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiii, 271 p. : ill., plans.
Series America and the long 19th century
America and the long 19th century.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : race, writing, architecture : American patterns -- Cottage desire : The bondwoman's narrative and the politics of antebellum space -- Piazza tales : architecture, race, and memory in Charles Chesnutt's conjure stories -- Imperial bungalow : structures of empire in Richard Harding Davis and Olga Beatriz Torres -- Keyless rooms : Frank Lloyd Wright and Charlie Chan -- Coda : black cabin, white house.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Architecture in literature.
Race in literature.
Architecture and literature.
American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780814732472 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
9780814732489 (e-book)
9780814732465 (e-book)

 
    
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