Horizons of enchantment essays in the American imaginary / [electronic resource] :
Lene M. Johannessen.
- Hanover, N.H. : Dartmouth College Press, 2011.
- xiii, 166 p.
- Re-mapping the transnational : a Dartmouth series in American studies .
- Re-mapping the transnational. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: -- The imaginary -- "Perpetual progress" in Drude Krog Janson's A saloonkeeper's daughter -- Songs of different selves: Whitman and Gonzales -- The "long empty moment": Richard Ford's The sportswriter -- "Relations stretched out" in the American imaginary -- Recalling America: Huntington and Rodriguez.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
American literature--History and criticism. National characteristics, American, in literature. Individualism in literature. Transnationalism in literature. Exceptionalism--United States.