Driving women

Clarke, Deborah, 1956-

Driving women fiction and automobile culture in twentieth-century America / [electronic resource] : Deborah Clarke. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. - xii, 225 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references ([205]-216) and index.

Women on wheels : "a threat at yesterday's order of things" -- Modernism : racing and gendering automobility -- My mother the car? Auto bodies and maternity -- Getaway cars : women's road trips -- Mobile homelessness : cars and the restructuring of home -- Automotive citizenship : car as origin.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






American fiction--History and criticism.--20th century
Automobiles in literature.
American fiction--Women authors--History and criticism.
Automobiles--Social aspects--United States.


Electronic books.

PS374.A94 / C57 2007

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