American Houses : : Literary Spaces of Resistance and Desire / / edited by Rodrigo Andrés and Cristina Alsina Rísquez.

• Superior document: European Perspectives on the United States Series
• TeilnehmendeR: Andrés, Rodrigo,; Rísquez, Cristina Alsina,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, The Netherlands : : Brill,, [2022]; ©2022
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Edition: First edition.
• Language: English
• Series: European perspectives on the United States ; Volume 3.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (298 pages)
• Notes: Includes index.

Already in 1854, Henry David Thoreau had declared in Walden that “Most men appear never to have considered what a house is” (225). Like Thoreau, many other renowned American writers have considered what houses are and, particularly, what houses do, and they have created fictional dwellings that func...