How to Study the “Village Virus”: Sinclair Lewis and the Small-Town Science of Yearning
Editor’s note: This month we are featuring work by historians that extend Beyond the Urban. This is our first post in the series. by Vincent Femia It is an unimaginatively standardized background, a sluggishness of speech and manners, a rigid ruling of the spirit by the desire to be respectable. It is contentment…the contentment of […]
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