Research Catalog

Title

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

Author

Clarke, Deborah, 1956-

Publication

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.

Details

Description

1 online resource (xii, 225 p.) : ill.

Uniform Title

Driving women (Online)

Alternative Title

Driving women (Online)

Subject

• American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
• Automobiles in literature
• American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism
• Automobiles > Social aspects > United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references ([205]-216) and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

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.

LCCN

2006022815

OCLC

ssj0000141493

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.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references ([205]-216) and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

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