{"product_id":"boarding-out-inhabiting-the-american-urban-literary-imagination-18401860-9780810128415","title":"Boarding Out Inhabiting the American Urban","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eArgues that the urban American boarding house exerted a decisive shaping power on the period’s writers and writings. Addressing the works of canonical authors such as Henry David Thoreau, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Oliver Wendell Holmes, as well as neglected popular writers of the era such as Fanny Fern and George Lippard, Faflik demonstrates that boarding was at once psychically, artistically, and materially central in the making of our shared American culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1: \"\"Boardinghouse Life, Boardinghouse Letters\"\" Chapter 2: \"\"Rhetorical Boarding and the Limits of Domesticity\"\" Chapter 3: \"\"Boston’s Boardinghouse Community\"\" Chapter 4: \"\"Concord Board: Democratic Domestic as Urban Organic\"\" Chapter 5: \"\"Class Mapping the Literary Metropolis\"\" Chapter 6-: \"\"Boarders, Brothers, Lovers – The Blithedale Romance’s Theater of Feeling\"\" The Epilogue","brand":"Northwestern University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51038259675479,"sku":"9780810128415","price":100.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780810128415.jpg?v=1750939690","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/boarding-out-inhabiting-the-american-urban-literary-imagination-18401860-9780810128415","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}