Narrating a New Mobility Landscape in the Modern American Road Story, 1893-1921

Narrating a New Mobility Landscape in the Modern American Road Story, 1893-1921

Ambivalence and Aspiration

Vogel, Andrew

Springer International Publishing AG

06/2024

293

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9783031511783

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1. Pologue: The Cultural Terrain of America's Modern Road Landscape.- 2. Storied Road: Ambivalence in the Land of American Automobility.- 3. Control and Consent: Contested Sovereignty on America's Country Roads.- 4. Cynicism and Progress: Gullible Devotion to the Prospect of National Automobility.- 5. Trailblazing Modernity: Mapping the Compromises of Mass Mobility.- 6. Into the Great Escapism: Vacationing Vagabonds Getting Nowhere Fast.- 7. The Freedom of Conscription: Tramps Outcast on the Road.- 8. Epilogue: The Same Old Story of the American Road.
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road narrative;Good Roads movement;travel writing;Literature and Space;American modernism;automobility