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Driving Lessons: A Road Trip through American Travel Literature

By Christopher B. Strain
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By Christopher B. Strain
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Weaves the author’s own four-month cross-country sojourn in a VW van with thoughts on travel narratives across the history of American literature

In Driving Lessons, Christopher B. Strain sets out on a quintessential American road trip, exploring not just the roads and byways of the country but the road trip’s place in American culture. Strain dives into the well of American travel writing, illuminating fascinating aspects of the road trip, such as how race, class, and gender shape the expe...

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LiteratureLiterary CriticismAmerican LiteratureGeneral & Miscellaneous Literary CriticismGeneral & Miscellaneous American Literature - Literary CriticismLiterary Criticism - General & MiscellaneousAmerican literature->History and criticism