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Author Clarke, Deborah, 1956-

Title Driving women [electronic resource] : fiction and automobile culture in twentieth-century America / Deborah Clarke.

Imprint Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xii, 225 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references ([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.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Automobiles in literature.
American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Automobiles -- Social aspects -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780801885501 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780801886171 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0801885507 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801886171 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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