The American vagrant in literature : race, work and welfare /: race, work and welfare. ([2023])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Bryan Yazell.
• Other Names: Yazell, Bryan
• Contents: Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Who Was the Tramp? -- 1. The Internationalism of American Vagrancy: Mark Twain and Josiah Flynt on the Tramp -- 2. Vagrant Nationalism: Jack London and W. H. Davies on the Super-­Tramp -- 3. Tramps in the Machine: Interwar British Vagrancy -- 4. Steinbeck's Migrants: Families on the Move and the Politics of Resource Management -- Epilogue: Tramping's Afterlife -- Works Cited -- Index
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 809.933526942; Rogues and vagabonds in literature; Tramps in literature; Citizenship in literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General; Citizenship in literature; Rogues and vagabonds in literature; Tramps in literature; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781399506748; 1399506749; 1399506730; 9781399506731
• Related ISBNs: 1399506714; 9781399506717
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 23, 2023).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.