Bøger af Janet Floyd

This study of a broad range of responses to gold and silver mining in the late nineteenth century sets the literary writings of figures such as Mark Twain, Mary Hallock Foote, Bret Harte, and Jack London within the context of writing and representation produced by people involved in the industry: miners and journalists, as well as writers of folklore and song.

The authors bring together some of the disparate contexts and debates on recipes, in order to demonstrate the multiple ways in which the recipe illuminates the cultural worlds in which it appears and constitutes a textual form worthy of study in its own right.