An edition of Walking New York (2015)

Walking New York

reflections of American writers from Walt Whitman to Teju Cole

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Walking New York
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An edition of Walking New York (2015)

Walking New York

reflections of American writers from Walt Whitman to Teju Cole

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"Walking New York is an idiosyncratic guide to New York--a study of twelve American writers who walked in New York and wrote about their impressions of the city in fiction, non-fiction, and poetry"--

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Empire State Editions, an imprint of Fordham University Press
Language
English
Pages
251

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Subjects

Walking, Literature and society, City and town life in literature, History and criticism, American literature, Walking in literature, American Authors, English Authors, Homes and haunts, Social conditions, In literature, Travel, History, American literature, history and criticism, Authors, american, New york (n.y.), in literature, New york (n.y.), social conditions, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA), LITERARY CRITICISM, American, General, State & Local, Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA), Literature, Social history

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Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), New York (State), New York (N.Y.), New York

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Table of Contents

1. Reflections on Walking: From Plato to Baudelaire
2. Britons Visiting New York: Fanny Trollope, Anthony Trollope, Charles Dickens
3. Walt Whitman: Magnetic Mannahatta
4. Herman Melville: Lost in the City
5. William Dean Howells: Boston vs. New York
6. Jacob Riis: Walking for Reform
7. Henry James: What to Make of the Bristling City
8. Stephen Crane: Adventures in Poverty
9. Theodore Dreiser: From Broadway to the Bowery
10. James Weldon Johnson: A Black Man in Manhattan
11. Alfred Kazin: Reveries of a Solitary Walker
12. Elizabeth Hardwick: West Side Stories
13. Colson Whitehead and Teju Cole: Disoriented, Deracinated, Exhilarated
14. The Synthetic Sublime.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-242) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
810.9/97471
Library of Congress
PS255.N5 M56 2015, PS255.N5M56 2014, PS255.N5 M56 2014

The Physical Object

Pagination
xix, 251 pages
Number of pages
251

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27174995M
ISBN 10
0823263150
ISBN 13
9780823263158
LCCN
2014013002
OCLC/WorldCat
874223692

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