American moderns : bohemian New York and the creation of a new century /

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"In the early years of the new century, an exuberant band of talented individualists thrown together in a shabby neighborhood - a few square blocks called Greenwich Village - set out to change the world. Committed to free speech, free love, and politically engaged art, they swept away late-Vict...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stansell, Christine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2010, ©2000.
Edition:First Princeton edition.
Subjects:
1898-1999
Bohemianism > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Vie de bohème > New York (État) > New York > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Bohemianism.
Intellectual life.
Manners and customs.
New York (N.Y.) > History > 1898-1951.
New York (N.Y.) > Intellectual life > 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.) > Intellectual life > 20th century.
Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.) > Social life and customs > 20th century.
New York (N.Y.) > Histoire > 1898-1951.
New York (N.Y.) > Mœurs et coutumes > 20e siècle.
New York (State) > New York.
New York (State) > New York > Greenwich Village.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Bohemian beginnings in the 1890s
  • Journeys to Bohemia
  • Intellectuals, conversational politics, and free speech
  • Emma Goldman and the modern public
  • Art and life: modernity and literary sensibilities
  • Writer friends: literary friendships and the romance of partisanship
  • Sexual modernism
  • Talking about sex
  • Loving America with open eyes.

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