Driving Lessons

Name: Driving Lessons
Brand: University of Alabama Press
SKU: 06975331

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7338026Driving Lessonshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/driving-lessons-9780817395490/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6916855/image.jpg?v=638763412253030000487676MXNUniversity of Alabama PressInStock/Ebooks/Weaves the authors own four-month cross-country sojourn in a VW van with thoughts on travel narratives across the history of American literatureIn 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 trips 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 experiences of road trippers.In the summer of 1998, amid a professional crisis of confidence, Strain settled on a plan to reconnect with both himself and the country he studies. He purchased a 1972 Volkswagen Westfalia van and set off on his own cross-country odyssey. In the weeks that followed, he ruminated on his own ongoing journey alongside great journeys from the past and how they reveal the heart of the traveler as well as the landscape of the nation.Visiting archives and landmarks across the United States, Strains journey became a parallel to the stories he studiedan opportunity to see and experience the cities, national parks, and monuments that define US history. Driving Lessons is a compelling blend of literary analysis and memoir, offering readers an insightful and heartfelt reflection on the enduring power of the American road trip....6975331Driving Lessons487676https://www.gandhi.com.mx/driving-lessons-9780817395490/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/6916855/image.jpg?v=638763412253030000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20259780817395490_W3siaWQiOiJjOWYzYzc1MC1iZDk5LTRmNzQtOGFhMi1jODA1ODQyMDk4OGYiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjY3NiwiZGlzY291bnQiOjE4OSwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo0ODcsImluY2x1ZGVzVGF4Ijp0cnVlLCJwcmljZVR5cGUiOiJXaG9sZXNhbGUiLCJjdXJyZW5jeSI6Ik1YTiIsImZyb20iOiIyMDI1LTA3LTAxVDAwOjAwOjAwWiIsInJlZ2lvbiI6Ik1YIiwiaXNQcmVvcmRlciI6ZmFsc2V9XQ==9780817395490_Weaves the authors own four-month cross-country sojourn in a VW van with thoughts on travel narratives across the history of American literatureIn 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 trips 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 experiences of road trippers.In the summer of 1998, amid a professional crisis of confidence, Strain settled on a plan to reconnect with both himself and the country he studies. He purchased a 1972 Volkswagen Westfalia van and set off on his own cross-country odyssey. In the weeks that followed, he ruminated on his own ongoing journey alongside great journeys from the past and how they reveal the heart of the traveler as well as the landscape of the nation.Visiting archives and landmarks across the United States, Strains journey became a parallel to the stories he studiedan opportunity to see and experience the cities, national parks, and monuments that define US history. Driving Lessons is a compelling blend of literary analysis and memoir, offering readers an insightful and heartfelt reflection on the enduring power of the American road trip....9780817395490_University of Alabama Presslibro_electonico_9780817395490_9780817395490Christopher B.InglésMéxico2025-03-15T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/uofchicagopress-epub-690730ab-8849-40d9-874c-95bba3e8b58f.epub2025-03-15T00:00:00+00:00University of Alabama Press