The Cambridge companion to the literature of New York / edited by Cyrus R.K. Patell and Bryan Waterm...
The Cambridge companion to the literature of New York / edited by Cyrus R.K. Patell and Bryan Waterm...
The Cambridge companion to the literature of New York / edited by Cyrus R.K. Patell and Bryan Waterman. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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English
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1 online resource (xxiv, 254 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
From British outpost to American metropolis / Robert Lawson-Peebles -- Dutch New York from Irving to Wharton / Elizabeth L. Bradley -- The city on stage / Bryan Waterman -- Melville, at sea in the city / Thomas Augst -- Whitman's urbanism / Lytle Shaw -- The early literature of New York's moneyed cl...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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England
Date Published
2010.
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Summary
New York holds a special place in America's national mythology as both the gateway to the USA and as a diverse, vibrant cultural center distinct from the rest of the nation. From the international atmosphere of the Dutch colony New Amsterdam, through the expansion of the city in the nineteenth century, to its unique appeal to artists and writers in...
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The Cambridge companion to the literature of New York / edited by Cyrus R.K. Patell and Bryan Waterman. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions online.
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Cambridge companions to literature
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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74VKVw6gk7kA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVw6gk7kA
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1-139-00284-8
1-139-80102-3
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810.9/97471
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991023962536302626
