Sites unseen : architecture, race, and American literature / William A. Gleason.

Main entry:

Gleason, William A., 1961-

Title & Author:

Sites unseen : architecture, race, and American literature / William A. Gleason.

Publication:

Description:

xiii, 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Series:

America and the long 19th century

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-257) and index.
Introduction: Race, writing, architecture: American patterns -- Cottage desire: The bondwoman's narrative and the politics of antebellum space -- Piazza tales: Architecture, race, and memory in Charles Chesnutt's conjure stories -- Imperial bungalow: structures of empire in Richard Harding Davis and Olga Beatriz Torres -- Keyless rooms: Frank Lloyd Wright and Charlie Chan -- Coda: Black cabin, white house.

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ISBN:

9780814732465 (cloth ; acid-free paper)
0814732461 (cloth ; acid-free paper)
9780814732472 (pbk. ; acid-free paper)
081473247X (pbk. ; acid-free paper)
9780814732489 (e-book)
0814732488 (e-book)

Subject:

American literature 19th century History and criticism.
Architecture in literature.
Race in literature.
Architecture and literature.
American literature 20th century History and criticism.
Littérature américaine 19e siècle Histoire et critique.
Architecture dans la littérature.
Race dans la littérature.
Architecture et littérature.
Littérature américaine 20e siècle Histoire et critique.
American literature.

Form/genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Added entries:

America and the long 19th century.

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Location: Library main 274264
Call No.: BIB 208014
Status: Available

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