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Underground Movements : Modern Culture on the New York City Subway /

For more than a century, the New York City subway system has been a vital part of the city's identity, even as judgments of its value have varied. It has been celebrated as the technological embodiment of the American melting pot and reviled as a blighted urban netherworld. This book explores t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Stalter-Pace, Sunny, 1977-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Forming the subway habit
  • How the subway became sublime
  • Minding the gaps in modernist poetry
  • Underground assimilation in ethnic drama
  • Uncanny migration narratives
  • Conclusion : the private subway in the postmodern city.