Sites unseen : architecture, race, and American literature /

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Sites Unseen examines the complex intertwining of race and architecture in nineteenth and early-twentieth century American culture, the period not only in which American architecture came of age professionally in the U.S. but also in which ideas about architecture became a prominent part of broader...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gleason, William A., 1961-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, ©2011.
Colección:America and the long 19th century.
Temas:
1800-1999
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.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature
Architecture and literature
Architecture in literature
Race in literature
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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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