Vagabonds, Tramps, and Hobos
Vagabonds, Tramps, and Hobos
The Literature and Culture of U.S. Transiency 1890–1940
De:Clayton Owen
Contenu
"This book frames transiency within a nineteenth-century literary tradition of the vagabond, a figure who attempts to travel without money. It explores the diversity of meanings that accrue around 'the hobo' and 'the tramp'. It provides new ways for scholars to think about the activity and representation of US transiency"--
Informations bibliographiques
août 2023, Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture, Anglais
Cambridge Academic
978-1-009-34803-4