The Aesthetics and Politics of the Crowd in American Literature

Mary (Concordia University, Montreal) Esteve

Cambridge University Press, 2007

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Esteve examines crowd representations in American literature from the antebellum era to the early twentieth century. As a central icon of political and cultural democracy, the crowd occupies a prominent place in the American literary and cultural landscape. Esteve analyses the aesthetic and political meanings of such urban crowd scenes.

ISBN-13
9780521035903
ISBN-10
0521035902
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2007
Publication date
2007-05-31
Pages
276
Dimensions
228x150x17
Weight
417