A unique and original reading of the American imaginary. Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Imaginary -- 2 "Perpetual Progress" in Drude Krog Janson's A Saloonkeeper's...
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A unique and original reading of the American imaginary. Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Imaginary -- 2 "Perpetual Progress" in Drude Krog Janson's A Saloonkeeper's Daughter -- 3 Songs of Different Selves: Whitman and Gonzales -- 4 The "Long Empty Moment": Richard Ford's The Sportswriter -- 5 "Relations Stretched Out" in the American Imaginary -- 6 Recalling America: Huntington and Rodriguez -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Cover; Series; Title Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; [1] The Imaginary; [2] "Perpetual Progress" in Drude Krog Janson's ""a Saloon Keeper's Daughter""; [3] Songs of Different Selves: Whitman and Gonzales; [4] The "Long Empty Moment": Richard Ford's ""The Sportswriter""; [5] "Relations Stretched Out" in the American Imaginary; [6] Recalling America: Huntington and Rodriguez; Notes; Bibliography; Index