TY - BOOK AU - D'Amore,Maura ED - Project Muse. TI - Suburban plots: men at home in nineteenth-century American print culture T2 - Studies in print culture and history of the book SN - 9781613763117 AV - HT352.U6 D25 2014 PY - 2014/// CY - Amherst PB - University of Massachusetts Press KW - Books and reading KW - United States KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Suburban life in literature KW - Suburbs in literature KW - Men in literature KW - Men KW - Suburban life KW - Suburbs KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: colonizing the countryside, plotting the suburbs -- Thoreau's unreal estate: playing house at Walden Pond -- "To build, as trees grow, season by season": Henry Ward Beecher's domestic organicism -- "A man's sense of domesticity": Donald Grant Mitchell's home relish -- Advancement and association, nostalgia and exclusion: Hawthorne and the suburban romance -- A networked wilderness of print: textual suburbanization in Hillis's Home journal -- Speculative manhood: living fiction in the country-book genre -- Afterword: suburban nostalgia, then and now UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781613763117/ ER -