Vagabonds, tramps, and hobos : the literature and culture of U.S. transiency 1890-1940 /

The most enduring version of the hobo that has come down from the so-called 'Golden Age of Tramping' (1890s to 1940s) is an American cultural icon, signifying freedom from restraint and rebellion to the established order while reinforcing conservative messages about American exceptionalism...

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Main Author: Clayton, Owen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Series:Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture.
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