Sites unseen architecture, race, and American literature / [electronic resource] :
William A. Gleason.
- New York : New York University Press, c2011.
- xiii, 271 p. : ill., plans.
- America and the long 19th century .
- America and the long 19th century. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : race, writing, architecture : American patterns -- Cottage desire : The bondwoman's narrative and the politics of antebellum space -- Piazza tales : architecture, race, and memory in Charles Chesnutt's conjure stories -- Imperial bungalow : structures of empire in Richard Harding Davis and Olga Beatriz Torres -- Keyless rooms : Frank Lloyd Wright and Charlie Chan -- Coda : black cabin, white house.
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.--19th century Architecture in literature. Race in literature. Architecture and literature. American literature--History and criticism.--20th century