The Leisure Ethic: Work and Play in American Literature, 1840-1940 - William A. Gleason - Books - Stanford University Press - 9780804734349 - 1999
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The Leisure Ethic: Work and Play in American Literature, 1840-1940

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This literary and cultural history of the rise of modern leisure shows how American writers from Henry David Thoreau to Zora Neale Hurston both responded to and helped shape19th- and early-20th-century ideas of work and play.


468 pages, 25 half-tones

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released 1999
ISBN13 9780804734349
Publishers Stanford University Press
Pages 468
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 26 mm   ·   630 g

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