The New American Studies

The New American Studies
ISBN-10
0816635781
ISBN-13
9780816635788
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
252
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
U of Minnesota Press
Author
John Carlos Rowe

Description

John Carlos Rowe is professor of English at the University of California , Irvine . Critical American Studies Series University of Minnesota Press Printed in U.S.A. Cover design by Sheila Morris ...

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