Walking New York : Reflections of American Writers from Walt Whitman to Teju Cole /

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"A literary walking tour of New York City as seen through the eyes of American and British writers. It's no wonder that New York has always been a magnet city for writers. Manhattan is one of the most walkable cities in the world. While many novelists, poets, and essayists have enjoyed lon...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miller, Stephen, 1941-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Fordham University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social conditions.
Literature and society.
Literature.
Intellectual life.
Authors, American > Homes and haunts.
American literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
Écrivains americains > Residences et lieux familiers > New York (État) > New York.
Litterature et societe > New York (État) > New York > Histoire.
American literature > New York (State) > New York > History and criticism.
Authors, American > Homes and haunts > New York (State) > New York.
Literature and society > New York (State) > New York > History.
New York (State) > New York.
New York (N.Y.) > In literature.
New York (N.Y.) > Intellectual life.
New York (N.Y.) > Social conditions.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Maps
  • Preface
  • Ac know ledg ments
  • Refl ections on Walking
  • Britons Visiting New York
  • Walt Whitman
  • Herman Melville
  • illiam Dean Howells
  • Jacob Riis
  • Henry James
  • tephen Crane
  • Theodore Dreiser
  • James Weldon Johnson
  • Alfred Kazin
  • Elizabeth Hardwick
  • Colson Whitehead and Teju Cole
  • The Synthetic Sublime
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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