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Adulthood and Other Fictions: American Literature and the Unmaking of Age Edelstein, Sari (Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts, Boston)
Adulthood and Other Fictions: American Literature and the Unmaking of Age
Edelstein, Sari (Associate Professor, University of Massachusetts, Boston)
This volume explores the idea of age in American literature over the course of the nineteenth century and examines how writers such as Louisa May Alcott, Frederick Douglass, and Henry James used literature as a space to imagine alternative ideas about aging and to challenge conventional definitions of adulthood.
224 pages, 16 Illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 10, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198831884 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 224 |
| Dimensions | 147 × 224 × 18 mm · 476 g |
| Language | English |