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

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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Stalter-Pace, Sunny, 1977-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2013.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Subways > Social aspects.
Subways.
Popular culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Metros > New York (État) > New York > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Metros > Aspect social > New York (État) > New York > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Culture populaire > New York (État) > New York > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Subways > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Subways > Social aspects > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
Popular culture > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century.
New York (State) > New York.
History.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.

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