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Cookie akzeptieren- Springer International Publishing
- 2020
- Gebunden
- 208 Seiten
- ISBN 9783030367329
The American Roadside in Émigré Literature, Film, and Photography: 1955¿1985 traces the origin of a postmodern iconography of mobile consumption equating roadside America with an authentic experience of the United States through the postwar road narrative, a narrative which, Elsa Court argues, has been shaped by and through white male émigré narratives of the American road, in both literature and visual culture. While stressing that these narratives are limited in their understanding of the processes of exclusion and unequal flux in experiences of modern automobility, the book works through four case studies in the American works of European-born authors Vladimir Nabokov, Robert Frank, Alfred Hitchcock, and
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