Lost in the American City

by Jeremy Tambling

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In Lost in the American City, Jeremy Tambling looks at European reactions to America and American cities in the nineteenth-century. Dickens visited America in 1842 and his American Notes and Martin Chuzzlewit set the agenda for future discussions of America. Lost in the American City looks at the Dickens legacy through Henry James in The American Scene, through H.G. Wells in The Future in America, and through Kafka, whose novel America (or The Man...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0312238401

ISBN13:9780312238407

Release Date:September 2001

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:234 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.8" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

Classics Criticism & Theory History & Criticism Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Social Science Social Sciences

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