The Resource Fast cars and bad girls : nomadic subjects and women's road stories, Deborah Paes de Barros
Fast cars and bad girls : nomadic subjects and women's road stories, Deborah Paes de Barros
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- Summary
- "Fast Cars and Bad Girls: Nomadic Subjects and Women's Road Stories explores the road narratives of women and the various ways their work re-maps American space. Moving from Mary Rowlandson's famous captivity narrative to the frontier texts of the American West to the postapocalyptic novels of post modern experience, Fast Cars and Bad Girls interrogates the intersections of nomadic theory and contemporary feminism."--Jacket
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 208 pages
- Contents
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- Points of departure
- Resistance and revisions in the wilderness : women's road narratives and the mythologies of frontier space
- Reclaiming the territory : Mary Austin and other (un)natural girls
- In search of the maternal : mothers and daughters on the road
- The horsewomen of the postapocalypse : where the road marks the end of the modern world
- A new world made : (re)envisioning utopia from the road
- Isbn
- 9780820470870
- Label
- Fast cars and bad girls : nomadic subjects and women's road stories
- Title
- Fast cars and bad girls
- Title remainder
- nomadic subjects and women's road stories
- Statement of responsibility
- Deborah Paes de Barros
- Subject
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- Austin, Mary, 1868-1934 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Automobile travel in literature
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Frontier and pioneer life in literature
- Travel in literature
- Travelers' writings, American -- History and criticism
- Women and literature -- United States
- Women pioneers in literature
- Women travelers in literature
- American fiction -- Women authors | History and criticism
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Fast Cars and Bad Girls: Nomadic Subjects and Women's Road Stories explores the road narratives of women and the various ways their work re-maps American space. Moving from Mary Rowlandson's famous captivity narrative to the frontier texts of the American West to the postapocalyptic novels of post modern experience, Fast Cars and Bad Girls interrogates the intersections of nomadic theory and contemporary feminism."--Jacket
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1952-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Paes de Barros, Deborah
- Dewey number
- 810.9/32
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PS366.T73
- LC item number
- P34 2004
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Travel writing across the disciplines,
- Series volume
- v. 9
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- American fiction
- Frontier and pioneer life in literature
- Women and literature
- Automobile travel in literature
- Women travelers in literature
- Women pioneers in literature
- Travel in literature
- Travelers' writings, American
- Austin, Mary
- Label
- Fast cars and bad girls : nomadic subjects and women's road stories, Deborah Paes de Barros
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [197]-203) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Points of departure -- Resistance and revisions in the wilderness : women's road narratives and the mythologies of frontier space -- Reclaiming the territory : Mary Austin and other (un)natural girls -- In search of the maternal : mothers and daughters on the road -- The horsewomen of the postapocalypse : where the road marks the end of the modern world -- A new world made : (re)envisioning utopia from the road
- Control code
- 54858164
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 208 pages
- Isbn
- 9780820470870
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2004006662
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Label
- Fast cars and bad girls : nomadic subjects and women's road stories, Deborah Paes de Barros
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [197]-203) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Points of departure -- Resistance and revisions in the wilderness : women's road narratives and the mythologies of frontier space -- Reclaiming the territory : Mary Austin and other (un)natural girls -- In search of the maternal : mothers and daughters on the road -- The horsewomen of the postapocalypse : where the road marks the end of the modern world -- A new world made : (re)envisioning utopia from the road
- Control code
- 54858164
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 208 pages
- Isbn
- 9780820470870
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2004006662
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
Subject
- Austin, Mary, 1868-1934 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Automobile travel in literature
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Frontier and pioneer life in literature
- Travel in literature
- Travelers' writings, American -- History and criticism
- Women and literature -- United States
- Women pioneers in literature
- Women travelers in literature
- American fiction -- Women authors | History and criticism
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