Mulvey / Simons New York

City as Text
1. Auflage 1990
ISBN: 978-1-349-20910-1
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 196 Seiten, Web PDF

Reihe: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)

This collection of essays by English and American writers focuses on New York life from the perspectives of several disciplines and life experiences. The period covered by the essays stretches from the late 19th century to contemporary New York.

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Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mulvey, Christopher

Simons, John

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Citytext - a theoretical introduction, Christopher Mulvey and John Simons; the city as ideal text - Manhattan and the photogrpahy of Alfred Stieglitz 1890-1940, Graham Clarke; John Reed, Mabel Dodge and sexual politics in New York, Eric Homberger; John Sloan in New York city, Allen J. Koppenhaver; John Sloan's New York 1906-13, Derek Pollard; The New York Art scene of the 1960s, John Osborne; Andy Warhol's Velvet Underground, John Simons; Harlem Street speakers in the 1930s, Roma Barnes; the image of Black Harlem in literature, James L. de Jongh; the black capital of the world, Christopher Mulvey; New York as a third-world city, Arthur E. Paris; the changing face and role of America's primate city, John F. Davis