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The Recursive Frontier: Race, Space, and the Literary Imagination of Los Angeles (Hardcover)

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Description


Shows how the myth of the American frontier persists as an ever-present, oppressive set of ideas about space, mobility, and race in the mid-twentieth-century literature of Los Angeles.

About the Author


Michael Docherty is Postdoctoral Assistant Professor in the Department of American Studies at the University of Innsbruck, Austria.

Product Details
ISBN: 9781438497112
ISBN-10: 1438497113
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Publication Date: May 1st, 2024
Pages: 357
Language: English

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