Walking New York : Reflections of American Writers from Walt Whitman to Teju Cole /
"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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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2014.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- 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