Adulthood and Other Fictions
Author | : Sari Edelstein |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 214 |
Release | : 2019 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198831884 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198831889 |
Rating | : 4/5 (889 Downloads) |
Download or read book Adulthood and Other Fictions written by Sari Edelstein and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.