Boxcar Politics : The Hobo in U.S. Culture and Literature, 1869-1956 /

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"The hobo is a figure ensconced in the cultural fabric of the United States. Once categorized as a member of a homeless army who ought to be jailed or killed, the hobo has evolved into a safe, grandfatherly exemplar of Americana. Boxcar Politics reestablishes the hobo's political thorns. J...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lennon, John, 1975-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Tramps in literature.
Tramps.
Social values.
Politics and literature.
Political culture.
Marginality, Social, in literature.
Homelessness in literature.
American literature.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Vagabonds dans la litterature.
Valeurs sociales > États-Unis > Histoire.
Politique et litterature > États-Unis > Histoire.
Vagabonds > États-Unis > Histoire.
American literature > History and criticism.
Social values > United States > History.
Politics and literature > United States > History.
Political culture > United States > History.
Tramps > United States > History.
United States.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
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Boxcar politics : the hobo in U.S. culture and literature, 1869/1956 /
by Lennon, John, 1975-
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Boxcar politics : the hobo in U.S. culture and literature, 1869/1956 /
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