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Bohemia in America, 1858-1920 /

Levin explores the construction and emergence of 'Bohemia' in American literature and culture. Simultaneously a literary trope, a cultural nexus, and a socio-economic landscape, 'la vie bohème' travelled to the United States from the Parisian Latin Quarter in the 1850s. At first...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Levin, Joanna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • "Transplanted from the mother asphalt of Paris" : importing Bohemia, 1858-1870. The "vault at Pfaff's" : Whitman, Bohemia, and The Saturday press
  • Bret Harte, urban spectatorship, and the Bohemian West
  • "I'd rather live in Bohemia than any other land" : the Bohemian vogue, 1870-1920. "A plot to live around" : la vie bohème in fiction, city sketches, and memoir
  • The Bohemian grove and the making of the bourgeois-Bohemian
  • Regional Bohemias
  • Cosmopolitan Bohemias
  • The spiritual geography of Greenwich Village, 1912-1920.