| Description |
1 online resource |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Jennifer Harris and Hilary Iris Lowe -- The eighteenth-century author no one knows and other problems: promoting Jupiter Hammon on Long Island / Jennifer Harris -- "Step forth and again take up its magic pen": the author's house as informal memorial / Erin Hazard -- Keeping (the spirit of) Thoreau alive in Concord: reflections on diversity and innovation in American literary tourism / Klara-Stephanie Szlezak -- The wide, wide world beyond a tiny, deserted island: at home with Susan and Anna Warner / Rebecca Rego Barry -- "Afoot with my vision": Whitmania and tourism in the digital age / Mara Scanlon -- Commemorating writers' workplaces: the case of Mark Twain's study and quarry farm / Hilary Iris Lowe -- "Shut not your doors to me, proud libraries!": the repatriation of Edith Wharton's library / Caroline Hellman -- Making a little house: literary tourism at Rocky Ridge Farm / Michelle McClellan -- Author homes in coffee table books: half-reading, literary decor, and the good life / Ben De Bruyn -- The allure of American authors' homes: surveying nineteenth- and twentieth- century literary guides / Susann Bishop -- Appendix: a bibliography of guides for literary tourists. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
United States -- Intellectual life.
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United States. |
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Intellectual life. |
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Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- United States.
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Authors, American -- Homes and haunts. |
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Literary landmarks -- United States.
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Literary landmarks. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Lowe, Hilary Iris.
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Harris, Jennifer, 1971- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: From Page to Place. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2017 (DLC) 2016041703 |
| ISBN |
9781613764671 (electronic book) |
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1613764677 (electronic book) |
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9781625342331 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9781625342324 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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1625342322 |
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