Carol J. Singley

Broschiertes Buch

Adopting America

Childhood, Kinship, and National Identity in Literature

Beschreibung

A literary history that considers works by Cotton Mather, Ben Franklin, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Louisa May Alcott, Edith Wharton, and others to illustrate the relationship between adoption and nation-building in American culture.

Autor

Carol J. Singley is Professor of English at Rutgers University-Camden. She is the author of Edith Wharton: Matters of Mind and Spirit and the coeditor, with Caroline Levander, of The American Child: A Cultural Studies Reader.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 262
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 451g
• ISBN-13: 9780199985777
• ISBN-10: 0199985774
• Artikelnr.: 37253305