New York : a literary history /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Cambridge University Press
Other Authors:	Wilson, Ross J., 1981- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020
Subjects:	National Book Committee American literature > New York (State) > New York > History and criticism > ^A2417822 American literature > New York (State) > New York > History and criticism City and town life in literature > ^A1004727 City and town life in literature Ethnicity in literature > ^A1097666 Ethnicity in literature Literature and society > New York (State) > New York Minorities in literature > ^A1039970 Minorities in literature Politics in literature > ^A1050775 Politics in literature American literature Intellectual life Literature and society New York (N.Y.) > In literature New York (N.Y.) > Intellectual life > ^A1100115 New York (N.Y.) > Intellectual life New York (State) > New York

Table of Contents:

Introduction: a history of New York literature / Ross Wilson
Adaptation and adjustment. Changing culture : the contribution of European immigrants to New York City literature, 1870-1940 / Martino Marazzi
Agitators and intellectuals : radical Jewish storytellers / Catherine Morley
The mirror of the West : Arab-American literature in early 20th century New York City / Raphael Cormack
Writing the Big Apple in Chinese and Chinese American literature / Fengchia Feng
Innovation and inspiration. Sharing social space : New York as a city of the housed and unhoused / Dorothea Löbber
Health reform in the mid-nineteenth century New York periodical press / David Dowling
Neoliberal New York : contemporary literature and the politics of urban redevelopment / Catalina Neculai
The marvellous and the mundane : Ekphrastic New York novels (5,438) / Monika Gehlawat
Identity and place. Growing up in Manhattan : children's literature and New York City / Pádraic Whyte
Wartime reading in the city, 1914-1918 / Ross Wilson
The periodical and the Flâneur in early New York / Peter Ferry
Multiple voices : New York City poetry / Rona Cran
The New York School? toward a definition / Yasmine Shamma
Tragedy and hope. The spatial drama of hope and desire in contemporary New York literature / Bart Eeckhout
New and Old Amsterdam in twenty-first century fiction : The goldfinch (2013), Netherland (2008), and Open city (2011) / Maria Lauret
Beats, Black culture and Bohemianism in mid-twentieth century New York City / Douglas Field
'The Sixth Borough' : imagining New York after 9/11 / Birgit Däwes
Walking the modern city : emotion and space in New York / Nathalie Cochoy
Afterword / Lisa Keller
Introduction: a history of New York literature / Ross Wilson
Adaptation and adjustment. Changing culture : the contribution of European immigrants to New York City literature, 1870-1940 / Martino Marazzi
Agitators and intellectuals : radical Jewish storytellers / Catherine Morley
The mirror of the West : Arab-American literature in early 20th century New York City / Raphael Cormack
Writing the Big Apple in Chinese and Chinese American literature / Fengchia Feng
Innovation and inspiration. Sharing social space : New York as a city of the housed and unhoused / Dorothea Löbber
Health reform in the mid-nineteenth century New York periodical press / David Dowling
Neoliberal New York : contemporary literature and the politics of urban redevelopment / Catalina Neculai
The marvellous and the mundane : Ekphrastic New York novels (5,438) / Monika Gehlawat
Identity and place. Growing up in Manhattan : children's literature and New York City / Pádraic Whyte
Wartime reading in the city, 1914-1918 / Ross Wilson
The periodical and the Flâneur in early New York / Peter Ferry
Multiple voices : New York City poetry / Rona Cran
The New York School? toward a definition / Yasmine Shamma
Tragedy and hope. The spatial drama of hope and desire in contemporary New York literature / Bart Eeckhout
New and Old Amsterdam in twenty-first century fiction : The goldfinch (2013), Netherland (2008), and Open city (2011) / Maria Lauret
Beats, Black culture and Bohemianism in mid-twentieth century New York City / Douglas Field
'The Sixth Borough' : imagining New York after 9/11 / Birgit Däwes
Walking the modern city : emotion and space in New York / Nathalie Cochoy
Afterword / Lisa Keller

New York : a literary history /

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